Cast in bronze with silver and copper highlight finish. The cheerful blossoms proclaim each year that winter is over and spring is really here. Dogwoods are a popular landscape tree and thrive in conditions that are similar to their woodland habitat. They prefer a generous amount of moist, well-drained soil and like some afternoon shade. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson planted dogwoods around their homes in the 1700's. Materials: The Dogwood ring is cast in bronze with silver and copper plated flower petals. Measures: The band is adjustable. Flower: 1.9cm L x 2cm W. Band: 0.3cm W. Unadjusted band 1.7 cm dia. Handcrafted in Bellmore, New York Michael Michaud began his career at the prestigious Rochester Institute of Technology's school for American craftsmen, and graduated in 1980. Over the years, Michael has developed his unique and highly recognizable Michael Michaud Jewelry line. He begins each piece by creating a model from natural elements and then transforms these models into his beautiful jewelry collection. Each exquisitely detailed piece is crafted in the USA, using high quality bronze, sterling silver or gold, and various natural stones and pearls, and cast in bronze using the artisan's special lost wax technique.
