This sterling silver filigree ring isa work of art and represents a Maltese tradition. The craft of making jewelry from silver threads, filigree,is distinct to the Mediterranean basin. Malta, because its geographical location and history, has a long tradition in this craft. Filigree making ispassed from father to son for generations. And this spectacular piece was made by a third generation filigree silversmith, Mathew Borg, in the town of Valletta, Malta. Mathew is a true artist and does exceptional work using traditionalMaltese techniques. You will always feel special wearing this one-of-a-kind ring.
* The additional pics are of the gorgeous Port of Valleta in Malta and Mathew showing off his incredible talent (plus a pic of Mathew and me!). So much detail, precision, tradition and passion goes into each piece that Mathew makes.