Cross Choker with Infant of Prague and Saint Sebastian
Cross Choker with Infant of Prague and Saint Sebastian
This one of a kind sterling silver choker features the Infant of Prague, based on a 16th-century sculpture believed by some to have once belonged to Saint Teresa of Ávila, and the martyr Saint Sebastian. The cross charm measures 3 inches by 1 inch; the Saint Sebastian charm measures 2 inches by .5 inch; the Infant of Prague measures 2 measures by .5 inches on a 2.7mm round tube with threaded 5mm ball ends.
About the artist: Jennifer Jones studied at University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA and Polymnia di Moretti Laura in Cortona, Italy. She incorporates ancient techniques of fusing handmade chain, granulation and weaving with found objects, vintage photography and human ephemera like hair, bone and teeth. She lives in NYC and spends time in Rome, Sicily and Oaxaca.