Behind each piece of jewelry created by Karen Dentinger, there’s a story… a past life, an intriguing history.
From the Dkd. Studio, the owner and artist fashions new life into collectibles she’s gathered from European capitals and small villages. Other antiquities were handpicked at specialty events.
"I appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into everyday objects such as buttons, furniture and key escutcheons. Through my jewelry creations, I hope to help keep a lost art alive.” - Karen Dentinger
From Victorian Mourning Jewelry, stunning earrings are reborn. An impression from an antique safety deposit key tag boasting a stately lion’s head now gracefully adorns a necklace.