Please note, this is a one-of-a-kind ring made for our ARTring 2023 exhibition. ARTring is an annual celebration of bold design and craftsmanship showcasing masterful creations from 30 unique designers. The ARTring event is hosted in the gallery from November to January. Each ARTring comes with a dedicated Story Card featuring a sketch and quote from the designer.
The Vela Art Ring by Mia Chicco is a radiant expression of elegance, meticulously crafted from 9ct yellow gold. This 12mm wide ring boasts a sophisticated milgrain edge, adding a touch of vintage charm. The centrepiece of this exquisite piece is an ensemble of 11 stones, including champagne and white diamonds that sparkle with timeless brilliance. Complementing the diamonds are natural, Queensland Australian blue and green sapphires, evoking a sense of ethereal beauty. The thoughtful combination of gemstones, set against the warm backdrop of yellow gold, creates a harmonious blend of colours, making this stunning one-of-a-kind ring a statement of refined luxury and captivating design.
Mia says about her Art Ring:
"there was a storm in her eyes
rocky seas from a hundred stormy nights
but also too
there was a light
from a distant shore
so that’s where I headed
towards her light
that shone with gentle seas"