Yep, mountains on the brain. I’m completely in love with this ring by jewelry artist Terhi Tolvanen.
Aurore Ring, opal, pear wood, paint, cement, 4cm high
Check out this Helsinki artist’s website for more beautiful, nature-inspired wearable art.
Image via the artist’s website.
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wow, that looks pretty huge! wouldnt want to be on the wrong end of it!
Not only pretty, but a handy weapon, too! 😉
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love the color tones of the stone… one’s got to be really artsy to pull off that one, huh?! she better be prepared to use it, too. when circumstances require, of course… ^_^ hello!
I would be afraid the rough edges would catch & damage ever piece of fabric I came in contact with. But it is oh so beautiful!