From the Bench
Start to finish, in their own photographs
For decades Bob has photographed each commission as Carol makes it — the sketch, the carved wax, the casting, the setting, the final polish. These are those records.

ring
A Hand-Forged Sapphire Heart Engagement Ring
An 18k engagement ring forged by hand from casting grain around a heart-shaped sapphire, with nothing cast along the way.
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ring · 7 stages
A Two-Tone Diamond and Tsavorite Wedding Ring

pendant · 10 stages
A Medicine Wheel Ruby Pendant for Jay

ring · 6 stages
A Hand-Fabricated Oak Leaf Ring with Aquamarine

pendant · 14 stages
A Yowah Opal Pendant and Brooch for Rochelle

ring · 9 stages
A Golden Imperial Topaz Ring for a Fiftieth Anniversary

ring · 11 stages
A Twenty-One-Carat Imperial Topaz Wolf Ring

ring · 10 stages
An Imperial Topaz Wolf Ring for Andres

ring · 12 stages
A Hand-Forged 22k Ring with a Medicine Wheel Garnet

ring · 11 stages
A Platinum Basic Man's Ring for Mahran

wedding-set · 11 stages
The Beet Ring: A Burmese Star Ruby Wedding Set

ring · 11 stages
A Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Ring in IF-D Diamonds

necklace · 12 stages
A Diamond Horseshoe Pendant with a Ranch Brand

pendant · 10 stages
Victoria's Cross

pendant · 9 stages
A Platinum and 24k Yin Yang and Cross

pendant · 9 stages
Lady Justice, in Twenty Pieces

ring · 6 stages
A Gold Toad with Green Diamond Eyes

ring · 10 stages
An Elk Ivory and Diamond Mushroom Ring

brooch · 9 stages
A Mother's Day Heart, Designed by a Daughter

earrings · 10 stages
Heirloom Earrings for Mayumi

pendant · 6 stages
A Ruby and Garnet Grape Cluster Pendant

ring · 12 stages
The Deco Nude Ruby Ring

wedding-set · 10 stages
A Ruby and Emerald Wedding Set for Christina and Joe

ring · 10 stages
The Basic Man's Ring, Premium Model

ring · 8 stages
An Emerald and Diamond Wolf Ring for Kenna

ring · 9 stages
An Angel Wing Wedding Ring for Abdulrhman

ring · 5 stages
A Wedding Ring for Abdulrhman

wedding-set · 10 stages
A Marquise Diamond and Pink Sapphire Wedding Set for Isaac

ring · 9 stages
A Rhodolite Garnet Wolf Ring for Ray

necklace · 11 stages
The JennStar Pendant and Hand-Fabricated Chain

ring · 11 stages
A Montana Sapphire Ring for a Forty-Fifth Anniversary

ring · 8 stages
A Platinum and Three-Gold Yin Yang Ring

pendant · 10 stages
Three Matched Sapphire and Diamond Pendants

ring · 8 stages
A Diamond Mushroom Ring for Cecily

ring · 7 stages
An Aquamarine Trumpet Mushroom Ring

ring · 13 stages
A Ruby and Diamond Basic Man's Ring for Louis

pendant · 7 stages
Black Jade and Platinum Yin Yang Pendants

wedding-set · 9 stages
A Wolf Wedding Set with Heirloom Star Sapphires

ring · 11 stages
A Turtle Ring with Sunshine Mine Turquoise

anklet · 10 stages
An Aquamarine Horseshoe Anklet

wedding-set · 8 stages
Salmon Wedding Rings for an Alaskan Couple

money-clip · 7 stages
A Hummingbird Money Clip

ring · 9 stages
A Star of David and Chai Ring

ring · 7 stages
A Star Ruby Wolf Ring

ring · 6 stages
An Amethyst Morel Ring

ring · 7 stages
A Ten-Carat Imperial Topaz Gentleman's Ring

ring · 6 stages
A Glacier Blue Topaz Wolf Ring

ring · 10 stages
A Two-Tone Basic Man's Ring for Kim and Greg

ring · 10 stages
A Red Garnet Wolf Ring

wedding-set · 9 stages
A Princess-Cut Diamond Bridal Set

ring · 8 stages
Hand-Forged Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Rings

ring · 7 stages
A Marquise Sapphire Ring

ring · 8 stages
A Platinum Engagement Ring, Four Designs to the Last

wedding-set · 9 stages
A White Gold Wolf Wedding Set

pendant · 7 stages
A Three-Mushroom Pendant from a Client's Drawing

ring · 8 stages
A 22k Lapis Ring

ring · 7 stages
An 18k White Gold Basic Man's Ring

ring · 7 stages
A Sapphire Basic Man's Ring

ring · 4 stages
A Basic Man's Ring for Michele

ring · 6 stages
A Fourteen-Karat Basic Man's Ring

ring · 2 stages
An Evergreen Topaz Wolf Ring

ring · 10 stages
A Two-Tone Air Force Ring

pendant · 5 stages
A Three-Tone Yin Yang Pendant

pendant · 8 stages
A Five-Piece Hand-Fabricated Yin Yang Pendant

pendant · 3 stages
A Platinum and 22k Yin Yang Pendant

ring · 2 stages
A Two-Piece Yin Yang Ring

pendant · 5 stages
A Green and Black Jade Yin Yang Pendant

ring · 6 stages
A Platinum and Pink Sapphire Wolf Engagement Ring

wedding-set · 6 stages
A Ruby and Diamond Mushroom Wedding Set

ring · 5 stages
A Mandarin Garnet Mushroom Ring

wedding-set · 6 stages
An Angel Wings Bridal Set

ring · 4 stages
A Princess-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring

wedding-set · 5 stages
A Wolf Wedding Set

wedding-set · 5 stages
An 18k White Fox Wedding Set

wedding-set · 5 stages
A Wolf Wedding Set with Matched Glacier Blue Topaz

wedding-set · 8 stages
A Garnet and Diamond Wolf Wedding Set

ring · 6 stages
A Wolf Engagement Ring for Jennifer

ring · 4 stages
A Wolf Ring for Jodie and Don

ring · 5 stages
A Wolf Ring for Karen

wedding-set · 4 stages
A Two-Piece Wolf Wedding Set

wedding-set · 3 stages
An Amethyst and Sapphire Wolf Wedding Set

wedding-set · 4 stages
A Two-Tone Wolf Wedding Set

ring · 6 stages
A Two-Tone Wolf Ring

ring · 5 stages
A White Wolf Aquamarine Wedding Ring

ring · 5 stages
A Sterling and Gold Onyx Wolf Ring

ring · 5 stages
A Wolf Ring for Matt

ring · 4 stages
A Wolf Head Ring

pendant · 3 stages
A Wolf Cross

ring · 5 stages
An 18k White Wolf and Aquamarine Ring

ring · 6 stages
Garnet Wolf Rings for Donna

pendant · 4 stages
A Japanese Love Symbol Pendant

wedding-set · 3 stages
Diamond Wedding Bands for Donna and George

pendant · 5 stages
A Sapphire and Diamond Cross

wedding-set · 4 stages
A Diamond, Golden Topaz and Alexandrite Wedding Set

whistle · 5 stages
A Garnet and Diamond Whistle Pendant

whistle · 6 stages
A Figural Whistle

whistle · 5 stages
An Engraved Whistle

pendant · 2 stages
A Hand-Forged Ruby Pendant

ring · 5 stages
A Palladium and Garnet Wolf Couple Band

ring · 3 stages
A Three-Tone Tsavorite Mushroom Ring

ring · 3 stages
The Morning Glory Diamond Wedding Ring

ring · 4 stages
A Hand-Forged Princess Diamond Engagement Ring

ring · 2 stages
The Wild Dove Ring

ring · 2 stages
A Two-Tone Elk Ivory Ring

ring · 2 stages
A Classic Two-Tone Wolf Ring

ring
A Wolf Ring for Reggie

ring · 3 stages
A Sterling and Gold Amethyst Ring

ring · 2 stages
A Swiss Blue Topaz Ring

pendant · 3 stages
A Mushroom Pendant, Remade in 18k

pin · 4 stages