Golden Protea - Large Product:Small Double-terminated quartz are the strongest

Double-terminated quartz are the strongest of the quartz gems and they come directly out of the ground in the shape you see

10ct diamond set in a platinum bezel

aluminum rivets

Blown glass pumpkin in transparent glass with brightly colored bands of glass frit and a band of hand formed yellow sunflower millefiori

Alternating half-moons convey hypnotic patterns in bright and oxidized sterling silver with a hand-brushed finish

Golden Protea - Large Product:Small Double-terminated quartz are the strongestThis image is part of the artist's ongoing Floraphilia project which was first published in the prestigious Lenswork Magazine in July 2010. A second black and white portfolio was published in 2014 in Lenswork, and a third was seen in Shadow and Light Magazine Though Guthertz has photographed flowers in black and white for many years, his current botanical images capture exotic blooms in their distinctive colors of deep reds, magentas, and purples as