Caviar brooches
Caviar is a collection of five brooches designed and made by Simone LeAmon with jeweller Blanche Tilden in celebration of a friend’s fiftieth birthday. Each brooch is made from a small Siberian caviar tin. Each brooch honours an aspect of the friend’s life: Faith, Family, Friendship, Food and Fun. Inset within the top lid of
Caviar is a collection of five brooches designed and made by Simone LeAmon with jeweller Blanche Tilden in celebration of a friend’s fiftieth birthday. Each brooch is made from a small Siberian caviar tin. Each brooch honours an aspect of the friend’s life: Faith, Family, Friendship, Food and Fun.
Inset within the top lid of each caviar tin is a material carrying special meaning.
Five brooches (a-e)
a) Faith 2019
18 karat gold, tin, magnet
50mm diameter x 12mm
b) Family 2019
nacre (mother of pearl) Torres Strait, tin, polyester, magnet,
50mm diameter x 15mm
c) Friendship 2019
oxidised sterling silver, tin, polyester, magnet
50mm diameter x 12mm
d) Food 2019
kulap seed Torres Strait, glass crystal, tin, polyester, magnet
50mm diameter x 12mm
e) Fun 2019
kulap seed Torres Strait, glass crystal, steel, tin, polyester, magnet
50mm diameter x 12mm
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