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Minhoto’s Portuguese Heart

The Portuguese Heart is handcrafted using the filigree technique to fill the spaces of the jewel's skeleton with ultra thin twisted gold wires. As the filigree thread is placed by hand, side by side and one by one, the soul of the piece comes alive.
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Inês Barbosa
Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
Inês Barbosa is proud to be the fifth generation safeguarding her family’s jewellery expertise. “Filigree and granulation techniques run in my family’ ...
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