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Manufacture and Creation of the Mermaid, Chimney Jewelry

  • Writer: guilletinnocente
    guilletinnocente
  • Oct 6
  • 1 min read

Creation of the mermaid project designed by Amélie Innocente and manufactured then set by Michaël Guillet .

  • Date: 2016 - 2018

  • Project duration: 2 school years

  • Estimated number of working hours: 950 hours

  • 2nd Year CAP Project - Additional Mention Jewelry

  • Metal used: 18K white gold, 18K yellow gold, 925 silver, brass, white and black rhodium plating

  • Stones used: Diamonds, Red spinels, Blue sapphires, Orange sapphires, Yellow sapphires, Tsavorite garnets, Pink rubies, Alexandrites, Amethysts, Hand-engraved Tahitian pearl, White cultured pearls, Red coral, Shell mother-of-pearl.

Artistic and technical drawings


Artistic drawing mermaid jewelry
Technical drawing for jewelry setting
Mermaid tail sculpted in wax - High Jewelry
Wax-carved mermaid block - Fine Jewelry
Mermaid body sculpted in wax - High Jewelry
Mermaid body in 925 silver - High Jewelry
Mermaid tail in 925 silver - High Jewelry
Mermaid tail in 925 silver - High Jewelry
18K Gold Mermaid Hair - Fine Jewelry
Preparation and setting design - High Jewelry
Mermaid on plexiglass plate - High Jewelry
Hollowed-out mermaid on plexiglass plate - High Jewelry
Back of the mermaid tail with openwork - High Jewelry
Back of the dorsal fin with updates - High Jewelry
18K yellow gold mermaid hair paving - Fine Jewelry
18K Gold Fin Paving - Fine Jewelry
Mermaid base designed and cut - High Jewelry
Fitting the mermaid base with screws - Haute Joaillerie
Zoom on the mermaid base with the retaining screws - Haute Joaillerie
Photo of a mermaid, wax, silver and gold on a drawing for testing - High Jewelry
Complete mermaid before cutting its support base - High Jewelry
Mermaid on drawing for testing - High Jewelry
Side view of the mermaid on its base - High Jewelry
Complete mermaid mirror polished and ready for setting - High Jewelry
Mermaid on a jeweler's workbench, assembled and prepared for its stone setting - High Jewelry
Mermaid Body - High Jewelry
Mermaid body, side view - High Jewelry
Mermaid on a plexiglass base for preparing mother-of-pearl - High Jewelry
Mermaid base, cut with fish scale patterns - High Jewelry
Beginning of wax sculpture of the supporting algae - High Jewelry
Cast 925 silver support algae and its paving - High Jewelry
925 Silver Mermaid Support Seaweed - Fine Jewelry
Back of the supporting seaweed with its honeycomb-cut plate - High Jewelry
Trying on cultured pearls - Fine Jewelry
Adjusting the mermaid base with pearls - High Jewelry
Mermaid body with cultured pearls all around - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid body view - High Jewelry
Mermaid in 18K yellow gold and 925 silver, ready to be set with mounted pearls - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Selection of paving stones, orange sapphire, yellow sapphire, tsavorite, blue sapphire
A hand crimping on a crimper's ball
A hand that pierces and sets the body of the mermaid Body of the mermaid with cut mother-of-pearl - High jewelry
Mermaid body top setting Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - High jewelry
Mermaid hair set with amethyst and red spinels Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid photo set with precious stones Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid photo set with precious stones Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid photo set with precious stones Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid photo set with precious stones Mermaid body with cut-out mother-of-pearl - Fine jewelry
Mermaid chimney jewelry in 18K yellow gold and 925 silver of fine jewelry

 
 
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