Hand with Frog V
2025Hand pendant with a tropical frog. The polished yellow gold of the frog’s body shines through from underneath the linden green vitreous enamel that covers it. The frog's eyes are inlays of yellow gold with black enameled pupils. The white enameled hand is tattooed with abstract ornaments, reminiscent of brush strokes. The hand wears a pair of diamond and sapphire rings in white gold, and a diamond-set meandering bracelet in blackened white gold.
Hand with Three-Horned Chameleon
2025Hand pendant with a three-horned chameleon made of partially oxidized white gold. Reminiscent of parade armor, the chameleon's features and scales are outlined in painted gold. Its tongue is engraved in coral, its eyes—in turquoise, accentuated with Japanese lacquer. The white-enameled hand is tattooed with a grasshopper, painted in gold and black enamel. The hand wears a sapphire and a diamond ring, as well as a bracelet set with tsavorites and yellow diamonds. The suspension loop is micro pavé-set with yellow and black diamonds.
Hand with Frog IV
2024Hand pendant with a tropical frog. Patches of painted gold and black contoured emerald green vitreous enamel cover the frog's white gold body. Its vocal sacs are carved from translucent gray-green prehnite. Its eyes are inlays of yellow gold with black enameled horizontal pupils. The black enameled hand is tattooed with a golden cornflower, and wears a pair of engraved diamond and sapphire rings in yellow gold. The diamond-set white gold bracelet leads to intertwined yellow gold branches that micro pavé-set with yellow diamonds, and end in a suspension loop of blackened white gold, which is adorned with painted gold ornaments.
Hand with Green Lizard II
2024Hand pendant with an enameled green lizard. The layer of multicolored enamel is underlaid with engraved net of cobalt blue enameled scales. The lizards’s back ridge is set with demantoids, its tongue is enameled red, and the eyes black. The hand is covered with black vitreous enamel, whose layer is so translucent, that the yellow gold shines through from underneath, and makes the hand appear anthracite grey. A tattoo of entwined thorn branches runs around the entire hand. The hand wears rings set with a table-cut padparadscha sapphire and an old-mine cut diamond, and a diamond-set and enameled bracelet. Intertwined branches of white gold lead from the bracelet to a twisted diamond-set suspension loop of yellow gold.
Hand with Frog II
2023Hand pendant with a tropical frog. Green, brown and black vitreous enamel covers its body of yellow gold with red-brown spots of engraved jasper inlays. The white enamelled hand is gold tattooed with wave patterns and abstract ornaments, and wears a sapphire and diamond ring. Its bracelet is set with black diamonds and blue sapphires.
Hand with Frog III
2023Hand pendant with a tropical frog whose vocal sacs are a pair of keshi pearls. Linden green vitreous enamel and red-spotted, dark green inlays engraved from heliotrope jasper cover the yellow gold body of the frog. The star-like gold tattoo of the dark enameled hand was inspired by the flowers of South African succulent plants. The hand wears blue sapphire and diamond rings and a bracelet micro pavé-set with yellow diamonds. A golden branch leads from the bracelet into the twisted suspension loop, whose base is micro pavé-set with blue sapphires.
Hand with Eagle Skull
2021Hand pendant with an eagle skull. Ivory-colored vitreous enamel imitates weathered and eroded bone, whose fontanelles are painted gold ornaments. Deep in the eye sockets sits a pair of rose-cut diamonds. The black enameled hand is gold tattooed on both sides, inspired by floral-geometric patterns of the door mountings of Benin. It wears a bracelet set with rubies and black diamonds, and ruby and diamond rings. one of a kind
Hand With Raven Skull
2021Hand pendant with a raven skull, whose weathered and eroded bone is imitated with vitreous white enamel; the fontanelles are painted gold ornaments. Deep in the eye sockets sits a pair of rose-cut diamonds. The black enameled hand is gold tattooed on both sides, inspired by the archaic tattoos of the indigenous people of the Marquesas Islands. It wears a diamond-set bracelet with painted gold ornaments, and sapphire and diamond rings.
Hand with Frog I
2020Pendant in the form of a hand that captures a frog, whose grass green and white enameled body is embellished with gold-outlined black and black-and-white spots. The rock crystal eyes are underlaid with enameled pupils. The black enameled hand is tattooed with golden frogspawn, and wears a diamond-set cuff and two rings—one with a 200 year old yellow diamond, and one with a light blue Ceylon sapphire. one of a kind
Hand with Mushroom III
2020Hand pendant with a mushroom that is a cross between a fly agaric (known for its psychedelic properties) and a bitter bolete (feared for its exceptionally bitter taste).Its yellow gold cap is covered with vitreous red enamel, the white spots and the gills are carved in warthog ivory and accentuated with Japanese lacquer. The stem is of blackened white gold with fine gold immersions. As a reference to the hallucinogenic qualities of the fly agaric, the white enameled hand is covered with tattoos of fantasy script made in liquid gold. The hand wears a bracelet set with black and brown diamonds, and a pair of diamond and sapphire rings.
Hand with Green Lizard
2020Hand pendant with an enameled green lizard, whose scales are accentuated by black enamel and set with emeralds and demantoids. The black enameled hand of yellow gold wears two diamond rings and a diamond-set bracelet. one of a kind
Hand with Fire Salamander
2016Pendant in the shape of a hand that holds a wrenching fire salamander. The white enameled hand is tattooed with gold ornaments and wears a diamond and sapphire-set bracelet, and a pair of sapphire and chrysoberyl rings. The salamander’s gold spotted body is covered with vitreous black enamel, its tongue is enameled red.
Hand With Panther Chameleon
2016Pendant in the form of a panther chameleon holding onto a hand. The white enameled hand wears a bracelet set with diamonds and a pair of demantoid and garnet rings. Except for his back ridge, the chameleon’s body of yellow gold is covered with matt multilayered enamels of black, blue, green, and red color. Its eyes are trapiche emeralds with six-pointed radial pattern that is visible through the overlaying rock crystal lenses. One of a kind.
Hand With Pangolin II
2016Pendant in the shape of a young pangolin that is coiling around a white enameled hand. The hand wears a bracelet of partially oxidized white gold and a pair of diamond and purple sapphire rings, and is embellished with golden tattooed ants that the pangolin tries to catch with its tongue. One of a kind.
Hand With Grass Carp
2016Pendant in the shape of a grass carp that tries to twist itself free from the holding hand. The white enameled hand is tattooed with splashes of golden droplets; it wears a bracelet set with diamonds, and a pair of diamond and tourmaline-set rings. The carp’s engraved scales are enameled black and covered with translucent purple, golden-brown and turquoise enamels. The eyes are composed of rock crystal lenses with pupils set on the reverse and underlaid with radially engraved iris discs of partially oxidized white gold. One of a kind.
Hand With Koi
2015Pendant in the shape of a koi that tries to twist itself free from the holding hand. The white enameled hand is tattooed with golden shells and sea snails; it wears a bracelet set with diamonds and diamond and sapphire-set rings. The koi’s engraved scales are outlined with black enamel and covered with opalescent enamel of orangey peach color with flame-red and black markings. The eyes are composed of rock crystal lenses with pupils set on the reverse and underlaid with radially engraved iris discs of partially oxidized white gold. One of a kind.
Hand With Mushroom II
2011Hand pendant with a gold chanterelle. Earth and pine needles made of patinated white gold cling to the stem. The white enameled hand wears gold tattoos and a pair of ruby and diamond rings.
Hand With Mushroom I
2009Enameled and gold painted hand pendant with a fly agaric of partially oxidized white gold, whose gills are made of engraved boxwood and whose yellow gold cap is covered with vitreous enamel. One of a kind.
Hand With Snail
2006Enameled and gold painted hand pendant with an enameled snail of white and yellow gold. One of a kind.
Hand With Chameleon
2006Enameled and gold painted hand pendant with an enameled chameleon. One of a kind.
Hand With Strawberry
1996Hand pendant with an enameled strawberry. The black-enameled hand with gold tattoos wears a braided bracelet and two rings set with an emerald and a carré-cut diamond.