‘The Marker Pin’
‘The Marker Pin’
Modeled after the WWII military laundry marking pin. Hand fabricated pins set with a vintage numbered tag. Tiny hand-sawn type with an all-over textured grit. Custom built shank for comfort. Oxidized heavily and contrasted with a 10++ shine. Made entirely in sterling silver.
Completed on October 30, 2018
Set completion time — 50 hours
Sizes available November 20, 2018 at 11a.m. PST (sold out)
No. 03 — 6 3/4 to 7
No. 05 — 6 3/4
No. 11 — 8 1/2 to 8 3/4
No. 13 — 5 3/4 to 6
No. 17 — 6 3/4
‘The Gas Pump’
‘The Gas Pump’
Modeled loosely after the vintage gas pump. Slender ‘Number 8 mined Turquoise’ body panels with a globed top. Wrapped in 14k gold-filled bezels and set in sterling silver. Tediously hand-sawn type and meticulously measured circles. Custom built double half round shank with hand wrought texture. Semi matte finish paired with a 10++ shine.
Completed on November 11, 2018
Set completion time — 54 hours
Sizes available November 20, 2018 at 11a.m. PST (sold out)
No. 08 — 8
No. 13 — 5 3/4
No. 14 — 6 1/2
No. 13 — 7 to 7 1/4
No. 08 — 7 1/2
No. 07 — 9 3/4
‘The Rotary Dial’
‘The Rotary Dial’
Modeled after the vintage rotary dial telephone. Hand-pierced old type, precisely measured, cut and filed circles, carefully domed front to house the hand built mechanics inside to make it spin. Painstakingly textured by awl-point strike. Oxidized heavily and given a contrasting finish from a brushed matte to a 10++ shine.
Completed on November 8, 2018
A 46 hour cumulative design. 6 hours of overall designing and planning, 12 hours of measuring, sawing, filing and making each “piece” of the puzzle, 8 hours of planning and fabricating the bearing and mechanics inside to make it spin, 14 hours of soldering, sanding, filing and finishing work, and 6 hours of photography staging and editing.
Available November 20, 2018 at 11a.m. PST (sold out)
‘The Writer’
‘The Writer’
Modeled after the typewriter. Tiny hand-sawn letters placed inside a precisely measured circle. A custom hand formed 1.2mm shank with 30-50 individually soldered fine silver granules wrapped all the way around (surprisingly comfortable.) Hand wrought texture emphasized by a heavy oxidation and a contrasting high shine. Made in a combination of sterling and fine silver.
Completed on November 18, 2018
Set completion time — 38 hours
Sizes available November 20, 2018 at 11a.m. PST (sold out)
D — 6 1/2
B — 9 3/4
G — 7 1/4
M — 7 1/2
K — 8