Mini Amphora Vase W/ Vines
Hand carved out of wax and cast in Bronze with hand forged and textured vines and leafs in copper and one gold leaf and cast rose thorns. This was the second in a series of mini Greek amphorae that each decayed more then the last to represent the greatness to fall of the ancient Greek culture. This object could be used for something like a spice jar or an urn. Approximately 3" tall
Base
- metal
Material
- aluminum
Meet the Maker
William Sammut
WSammut Jewelry & Metals Design
I have been working in many techniques of metalsmithing since 2003 and have worked in the jewelry field since 2006. I graduated from the College for Creative Studies with a BFA in metals in 2013 and taken many other metals classes. I am currently studying under master engraver Christian DeCamillis.
I work in nearly every metal; copper, brass, bronze, silver, gold and steels. I am experienced in many techniques such as blacksmithing, jewelry making, engraving, raising, chasing & reppousse and many more.