Mythology meets science meets jewelry. According to Greek mythology, Chimaera was a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature, a lion with a goat head on its back and a snake as its tail. With such creative and fascinating story background, the term #chimerism# came to describe anything composed of very disparate parts.
An important bracelet by David Webb fashioned as a chimera carved from rare and coveted Angel skin coral. The design is easily recognized and attributed to the famous Kingdom Collection.
Articulated segments of fluted coral are embellished with white brilliant diamonds, a faceted green emerald collar, with cabochon emerald eyes, tail, and crown.
Total diamond weight approx. 6.90