David J Lilly

Lover of Mid-Century Modern? You’d probably agree that we deserve more contemporary jewellery artists working in this classic style.

[David J Lilly @DavidJohnLilly]

We're now on our 12 episode & have covered all the weeks we were in All That Glitters with out thoughts on what we did. Plus we are interviewing our fellow contestants & then some of the series 1 contestants a year or so on from their TV exposé.

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[University of Brighton @uniofbrighton]

Good luck to @brightonalumni David Lilly who has made it to the semi-finals of the @BBCTwo jewellery making competition series #allthatglitters 👏

In 2015, David studied 3D Design & Craft before completing a Masters in Sustainable Design #brightonforever

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@uniofbrighton @brightonalumni @BBCTwo Thanks for this

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New Chocolate Sapphire additions to the Menhir Collection coming off the bench this week. #Sapphire #jewelry #goldjewellery

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This was a fun night out #YukonShowHo

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In case you are still looking for that perfect gift - here they are, my final post of 2021.

Kentucky Agate Chevron Ring £209
Garnet Eir Pendant £225
Pink Rubilite Tourmaline Outline Pendant £285

#artofjewelry
#overfortyandkillingit
#handmadeintheukwithlove
#modernjewell

[David J Lilly @DavidJohnLilly]

Here's to you.

With Christmas almost here I hope you are all set for a fabulous few days - I'll see you on the other side.

Thank you so much for checking in on my feed and looking and commenting on my stuff throughout the past year, I really appreciate all your interactions

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So sunshine yellow and deep red, two wonderfully warming colours for winter.

This Garnet Eir pendant that Ange is modelling is attuned to Isis. How appropriate to be modelled by this amazing woman.

According to https://t.co/0uBKMCcVTO, Isis is a goddess in Egyptian mytholog

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As I was saying in yesterday's post 'it's time for something warmer' I thouhg I'd post the Garnet Eir Pendant. Made from sterlng silver and set with three raw Almandine Garnets, it is strung from a bail below the top garnet.

Eir is Asgard’s healer and this collection has been

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Fabulous Christmas Gifts

Blue Apatite Darricarrere Pendant £179
Mokume Gane Menhir Flick Ring £159
Five Forms Continuum Necklace £175

#artjeweleryforum
#unisexjewelery
#fortyplusfashionista
#finegemstonejewelry
#necklaceloverschic
#texturedrings

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This is the fabulous rug designer Helen Yardley.

Helen and I met because of our shared fascination with Dalle de Verre stained glass.

Helen also agreed to model for me and here she is standing infront of one of her rugs wearing the Rubilite Outline Pendant.

#avantgardeje

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The Rubilite Outline Pendant.

Made from forged, hallmarked Sterling Silver and set with a large cabochon of Rubilite Tourmaline and a smaller VVS quality cabochon of Rhodilite Garnet.

#rubilitegarnet
#rubilitependant
#rubilitetourmaline

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Time for some warmer colours as winter sets in and Christmas starts to loom large.

Are you ready for Christmas? I'm not......

#gayjeweler
#bearmania
#bearsandbeards

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Fabulous Christmas Gifts

Boulder Opal Eir Ring £339
Sputnik Bangle £375
Azurite Eir Pendant £339

#artistmadejewelry
#overfiftylifestyle
#overfiftsyandlovingit
#fineartjewelrydesigner
#pendantsofigforsale

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Just to show how fabulous this pendant can look when worn by a woman as opposed to a man (me two posts back), here's Ange modeling and admiring it for me.

#tourmalinejewlery
#artjeweleryforum
#unisexjewelery
#fortyplusfashionista
#finegemstonejewelry

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So here's a closer look at the Blue Tourmaline Eir Pendant that i was wearing in yesterday's post.

If you'd like to know more about this pendant have a peak at me yestreday, or pop over to my website and click on the Eir Collection.

#arttowearjewelry
#sinuousdesigns
#tour

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I don't often wear the jewellery I make to sell but I thought - well why not? I make jewellery for everyone so why not me?

Here I am wearing the Blue Tourmaline Eir Pendant.

This collection has been given the name Eir as it I created it as a man-made form for healing and ves

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Marvellous Shay wearing the Tree Continuum Pendant.

#avantgardejewelry_
#contemporaryjewellerydesigner
#midcenturystyles
#fortyplusandfit
@inspiredstage

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This is one of the Continuum Collection pendants. I call this one the Tree Pendant as it reminds me of an Oak tree.

Made from 1mm thick square profile sterling silver wire. The Contunuum pendants (and necklace) can all be strung in a variety of ways as the wearrer wishes, so t

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Fabulous Christmas Gifts

Amethyst Darricarrere Ring £475
Linarite Eir Ring £445
Moss Agate Darricarrere Ring £425

#abstractdesignsstudio
#thejewellerycut
#overfortyfashions
#contemporaryartjewelrygallery
#statementringforsale
#ringaddicts