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Here's one of our coronets, a simple wire coronet which was used for this cover of the Trinity Home Entertainment Title, Guinevere. Cover photo used with permission of Trinity Home Entertainment.

One of our coronets used for the cover of the movie Guinevere

 

Coronet Making Process

We thought you might like to see some of the process involved in making a coronet, so here's some of the steps:

Here's the original sketch which was proposed for this piece.

Original drawing of ducal coronet with roses, strawberry leaves, rubies & freshwater pearls

This is what the top strawberry leaves looked like, as they were being cut out.

Strawberry leaves as they are being cut out.

Here's the same section, with the leaf cut out, with it partially sculpted, and the one on the far right - completed.

Strawberry leaf base with hand sculpted leaves applied.

A photo of the completed piece, before it was gold plated.

Completed coronet before gold plating.

Ducal Coronet

Ducal coronet finished in 18k gold plating, rubies and freshwater pearls.

18K gold over brass, handmade roses flanked by a spray of laurel leaves, each set with rubies. Hand sculpted strawberry leaves on the top edge are stitched with over 200 freshwater pearls.