Collection: BASILE DOLLFUS

"I GREW UP IN A SMALL VALLEY IN LOZÈRE, WHERE WILDLIFE DEEPLY IMPRINTED ITSELF ON ME. METALWORK LED ME TO JEWELLERY DURING MY STUDIES AT THE STRASBOURG SCHOOL OF DECORATIVE ARTS. FOR ME, EACH PIECE IS A SMALL SCULPTURE THAT CARRIES A DEEP LOVE FOR THE MATERIAL, BE IT MINERAL OR VEGETABLE. I WORK IN THE HEART OF THE ALPILLES, IN LES BAUX-DE-PROVENCE, IN THE WORKSHOP OF JACQUES MONIQUET, A JEWELLER WHO PASSED ON KNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE TRANSFORMED INTO A PERSONAL PRACTICE. THE JEWELLERY IS UNIQUE, HANDCRAFTED WITH CARE FROM 950 SILVER."