Question 1

How and by whom are these jewels made?

Accepted Answer

These jewels are handmade by the designer herself, Julia Mosina. Production takes place on French territory. Each jewel is made in a single copy.

Question 2

What is this style of jewelry called?

Accepted Answer

This style is called filigree, which consists of making jewelry with goldsmith's wire. Filigree is a symbol of elegance, so characteristic of French women. The filigree technique was known since the 9th century in the civilizations of the ancient East, ancient Greece and ancient Rome, before spreading to Byzantium, the Near, Middle and Far East, as well as Western Europe.

Question 3

What are the special features of these items?

Accepted Answer

These pieces are made of 99.9% fine silver and 14k gold; there are also 14k gold-plated pieces as well as copper and brass items. They are very lightweight, often imperceptible on the skin. The more stones a piece contains, the heavier it is. Most pieces bend and stretch easily, giving them a resemblance to gold and silver lace.

Question 4

Is it possible to order a filigree jewel according to my own design?

Accepted Answer

Yes, of course, creating jewelry for private collections is entirely possible.

FAQ

Foire aux questions

How and by whom are these jewels made?

What is this style of jewelry called?

What are the special features of these items?

Is it possible to order a filigree jewel according to my own design?