Wrapped Beaded Necklace – Fine Silver & 24ct Gold Keum-Boo

This beautiful, hand-built beaded necklace from Herbert & Wilks Jewellery is crafted in fine silver with 24ct gold fused into the surface using Keum-Boo - an ancient Korean metalworking technique. Alternate beads are oxidised to a deep, smoky contrast. The cord is hand-plaited. Sits at approximately 49.5cm (at or just below the collarbone). About the Artist: Sally Herbert is the Auckland-based jeweller behind Herbert and Wilks jewellery. Her design ethos is centered around pared-back simplicity and a belief that beauty often lies in simplicity. Her work is empowering, bold, and forward-thinking, inspired by real life and our natural environment. Mason & Collins are passionate supporters of handmade NZ jewellery. In our webstore you can find blisteringly hot contemporary jewellery that’s uncomplicated and made for everyday wear. Our artists are all small scale artisan producers of quality jewellery in a range of styles and materials. Our physical gallery based in our Wellington jewellery studio has more jewellery available so if you’re visiting Wellington or local to the city - pop on over and add to your bling with assistance from our wonderful staff.