Giving Hand Brooch from Elements

$110.00 at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

This thoroughly romantic of brooch features a vintage image of a painted hand in rich colors reminiscent of a Dutch golden age painting. Elaborately framed with a mix of vintage materials, braided leather, rhinestones, embossed beads with gold accents. Jill’s career as a jewelry designer started when she was 3 years old. Forbidden to have pierced ears, she craftily resorted to gluing beads to her ears. The daughter of two designers, you could say she has design in her blood. Her love of collecting beads and…