Ann BiedermanSapphire, tourmaline, and gold pendantAnn Biederman is an American goldsmith whose designs are deeply rooted in ancient cultures. All of her creations are handmade, utilizing early techniques such as granulation/ chasing and repousse. She works exclusively in 22k gold, leaving it unpolished with the intent that while its worn, it will take on its own unique patina. "I want the wearer to feel a link to the past, to own a piece of jewelry that has soul and beauty."Of quatrefoil design, set with oval cabochon sapphires and brown tourmalines 22k yellow gold Signed Ann Biederman1.25 x 1.25 in; Gross weight 10.0 dwts