Reticulated

I discovered this wonderful texture whilst soldering the handle of my water jug for a Goldsmith bursary piece – it started to melt!

Fact: melting point of silver is 967.78^oC.

Sometimes designs come from inspiration, this time inspiration came to me.

Many more ideas to come…

Reticulated wide band bangle
Satin band width 1cm, reticulated band width from 1.2-1.6cm

Reticulated bangle
Satin band width 1cm, reticulated band width 1cm

Reticulated offset circle and ball ring
Satin band width 0.5, overall width 1.6cm

Reticulated double ring with wave and ball top
Width 0.7cm

Reticulated double wave and ball ring
Width 0.3cm. The wave stands proud of the finger by 1cm.

Reticulated double wave ring
Width 0.3cm. The wave stands proud of the finger by 0.7cm.