Fallen Finch Virginia Woolf • The face of the

• The face of the ring measures about 1"

triple sealed with lacquer to suppress tarnish

Size 7 (One of a Kind)

This piece is part of my limited edition Tiny Catastrophes series of modern memento mori pieces that explore the fragility of life and our desire to control the uncontrollable

Fallen Finch Virginia Woolf • The face of theA wounded goldfinch lies in shadow. Hand painted vitreous enamel Sterling silver 18" solid sterling silver rolo chain, manufactured spring clasp Enamel measures . 75" Etched, hand fabricated The Latin inscription on the bezel of this piece reads, "Pleure Sa Morte' which translates to, Mourns Her Dead." The motif of flightless and felled birds has recurred in my memento mori work throughout 2020; these sad symbols represent a heaviness of spirit and a