The Arrival In This Late Hour " a memento mori sentiment

" a memento mori sentiment attributed to the ancient Roman Stoic philosopher

handmade toggle clasp

“To sing the air where

• Size 10 • Sterling silver half-round ring band

Hand painted vitreous enamel and fine silver evil eye necklace

The Arrival In This Late Hour " a memento mori sentimentThe inscription on the bezel reads, It is later than you think.Sterling silver, vitreous enamel, 24k gold; hand painted, torch fired, etched, hand fabricated. This piece is one of a collection journaling my experience of the coronavirus pandemic while sheltering alone. I create these enameled images by painting with gold foil, tiny brushes and powdered glass, then heating with a torch to fuse it to metal.