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Power & Illusion (2020)

The world is different for each of us. Our perception dictates how we see ourselves, others and the world around us. This collection explores these themes. Shapes are faceted, changing their appearance from different angels. Three dimensional geometric forms play with perception and perspective. Elements on earrings move and change orientation. From moment to moment they take on a different appearance; even though they turn around the same axis, nothing is fixed or stable. A metaphor for this world and our lives.

Axis Mundi Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Necklace, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Necklace

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Hanging In The Balance, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Hanging In The Balance

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Changing Tides Earrings , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Changing Tides Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Changing Tides Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Changing Tides Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Changing Tides Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Changing Tides Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Ebb & Flow Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Ebb & Flow Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Bridge Between Worlds, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Bridge Between Worlds Necklace

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Bridge Between Worlds Necklace, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Bridge Between Worlds Necklace

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Four Corners Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Four Corners Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Four Corners Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Four Corners Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Reveal Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reveal Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Reveal Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reveal Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Studs , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Studs

Sterling silver

2020

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Perception Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Perception Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Ring, sterling silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Perception Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Perception Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Shape-shifter Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Shape-shifter Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Ring, sterling silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Constellation Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Constellation Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Necklace (variation 1), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Flux Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Flux Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Necklace (variation 1), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Necklace (variation 1), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Flux Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Flux Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Perspective Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Perspective Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Four Corners Ring (large), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Four Corners Ring (large)

Sterling silver

2020

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Four Corners Ring (large), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Four Corners Ring (large)

Sterling silver

2020

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Perspective Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Perspective Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Four Corner Studs, silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Four Corner Studs

Sterling silver

2020

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Matter of Balance Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Matter of Balance Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Earrings (long drop) , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Earrings (long drop)

Sterling silver

2020

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Reverence Ring (large), sterling silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Reverence Ring, sterling silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Reverence Earrings (long drop), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Reverence Earrings (long drop)

Sterling silver

2020

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Axis Mundi Studs , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Axis Mundi Studs

Sterling silver

2020

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Within You Earrings (Quatrefoil), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Within You Earrings (Quatrefoil)

Sterling silver

2020

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Within You Earrings (Quatrefoil), sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Within You Earrings (Quatrefoil)

Sterling silver

2020

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Full Circle Stud, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Full Circle Studs

Sterling silver

2020

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Full Circle Studs , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Full Circle Studs

Sterling silver

2020

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Sacred Earrings , silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Sacred Earrings

Sterling Silver

2020

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Side by Side Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Side by Side Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Shoulder to Shoulder Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Shoulder to Shoulder Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Shoulder To Shoulder Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Shoulder To Shoulder Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Seasons Trio Earrings, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Seasons Trio Earrings

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Sacred Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Sacred Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Sacred Ring, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Sacred Ring

Sterling silver

2020

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Stepping Stones Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Stepping Stone Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Worlds Within Worlds Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Worlds Within Worlds Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Worlds Within Worlds Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Worlds Within Worlds Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Worlds Within Worlds Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Worlds Within Worlds Necklace

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2020

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Stepping Stone Ring, sterling silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Stepping Stone Ring , silver, 18ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Ring

Sterling silver, 18ct gold

2020

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Stepping Stone Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Stepping Stone Necklace, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Stepping Stone Necklace

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Worlds Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Worlds Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Worlds Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Worlds Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Point Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Point Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Point Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Point Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Seasons Earrings, sterling silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Seasons Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Turning Seasons Earrings, silver, 2020, Kate Alterio
Turning Seasons Earrings

Sterling silver

2020

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Within You Earrings, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Within You Earrings

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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Within You Earrings, sterling silver, 9ct gold, 2020, Kate Alterio
Within You Earrings

Sterling silver, 9ct gold

2020

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