Molaris Necklace

Metal Details Lost Wax Cast In-House Hand-Sculpted Master Brass / Shibuichi / Sterling Silver 22mm Wide, Heights vary EACH NECKLACE IS UNIQUE* Clasp metal matches necklace metal General Details 22" Black Machine-Braided cord** Hand-Braided Cord upgrade +$100*** Ships within 7 days**** Custom cord length up to 26" may be requested in shopping cart Inspired by a the shape of a horse molar, and the quest to find gratitude, beauty, and growth within the pain of heartbreak.  To make these necklaces I push soft wax through a hand-cut die, to create long bars with the sculpted cross-section.  Once hardened, I shatter or cut the wax bars and select the suitable pieces for casting.  After some preliminary finishing of the wax, I lost-wax cast them in my home studio.   To finish, the cord opening is refined with rotary tools, any sharp edges are smoothed, and the metal is tumbled in ceramic media.  Shibuichi necklaces are treated with a sulfur patina, which will evolve significantly with we