{"title":"Tidal Wave","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.tw-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;column-gap:6%;align-items:start;width:100%;}\n.tw-cols p{float:none !important;width:100% !important;max-width:none !important;margin:0 0 1.25rem 0 !important;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;text-align:left;}\n.tw-cols \u003e div \u003e p:last-child{margin-bottom:0 !important;}\n@media (max-width:767px){.tw-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tw-cols\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: none; width: 100%; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eAugust 13 - 29, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: none; width: 100%; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThis year, Gallery Director \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecesofeight.com.au\/pages\/melanie-katsalidis\/\" title=\"Unique contemporary and bespoke jewellery, handcrafted by Melanie Katsalidis in Melbourne.\"\u003eMelanie Katsalidis\u003c\/a\u003e invited nine Australian artists to do something rarely attempted: to paint by hand, directly onto the surface of a baroque pearl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: none; width: 100%; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eEach artist was sent a pair of pearls to treat as a miniature canvas, working with enamel paint and the pearl's irregular, sculptural form. With painterly prowess, each created a one of a kind artwork, transformed into wearable form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: none; width: 100%; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe result, eight pairs of earrings where painting and jewellery become one, alongside a pearl-strewn sculpture by Troy Emery. Each unique work, shaped by the individuality of the pearl itself is impossible to repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: none; width: 100%; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFeaturing: Emma Coulter · Troy Emery · Betra Fraval · Lucas Grogan · Pia Murphy · Joshua Searle · Miranda Skoczek · Heather B. Swann · Kate Tucker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tidal-watermark-earrings","title":"Tidal Watermark Earrings","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eTidal Watermark\u003c\/em\u003e extends my ongoing landscape exploration as both geographic and psychological terrain, with places experienced internally rather than descriptively.\u003cbr\u003eIt also echoes my exhibition - \u003cem\u003eMountains of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e, with landscape as a site of uncertainty, wandering and transformation. Its fluid paint sits just within my control as I work close to the edge of intention, allowing materials to move and settle intuitively, reflecting my inquiry into how landscapes shape identity and how we belong within them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe title also speaks to resisting certainty and control for softness and ambiguity. Not-knowing opens another register where intuition leads, enabling a way to pass through difficult terrain. As both a painting and a process, this piece holds complexity lightly as calm, wonder and release surface.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Betra Fraval\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlease note, the sculpture pictured is \u003cem\u003eincluded\u003c\/em\u003e with the purchase of these earrings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betra Fraval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41530943995962,"sku":"BFTW001","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/BFTW001_91ed8ab0-b68e-495d-99a1-843ebb62204d.jpg?v=1785995936"},{"product_id":"true-love-tomb-earrings","title":"True Love Tomb Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"I’ve always been fascinated by The Lovers of Valdaro- a couple buried together in an\u003cbr\u003einterlocked embrace 6,000 years ago in Mantua, Italy. They were only approximately 20\u003cbr\u003eyears old when they died, but forever locked in a loving embrace. I thought the baroque\u003cbr\u003epearls would be a beautiful way to further highlight this romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI think blue is an ever-present, aspirational and deeply calming presence in our lives.\u003cbr\u003eGiven the organic and irregular nature of the pearls, I initially wanted to use blues to\u003cbr\u003ecreate rockpool like forms on the pearls' surface. However, the pearl's luminous surface had a galactic nature that evoked a sense of destiny, thus I filled the rockpools with the\u003cbr\u003eLovers of Valdaro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text that runs across the pearls (seen from the back) is 'True Love': easy, simple, clear. I like that when the pearls are switched they can also read 'Love True', which can be interpreted as living true in your relationship, or to yourself.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Lucas Grogan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note the blue sculpture pictured is \u003cem\u003eincluded\u003c\/em\u003e with the purchase of these earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucas Grogan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41530951106618,"sku":"LGTW001","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/LGTW001.jpg?v=1784195744"},{"product_id":"dear-pearle-earrings","title":"Dear Pearle Earrings","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHeather B. Swann has established a formidable reputation as a maker of large-scale sculptural objects and ink drawings of dark, sensual and fantastic presence, drawing on feminist literature, mythology, Graeco-Roman antiquity and classical figurative sculpture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in Hobart in 1961, she has held more than twenty solo exhibitions since 1993, her work having been included in \u003ci\u003eInner Sanctum\u003c\/i\u003e, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia (2024); \u003ci\u003eFrom the other side\u003c\/i\u003e, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2023–24); \u003ci\u003eNGV Triennial\u003c\/i\u003e, National Gallery of Victoria (2023); \u003ci\u003eThe National 4: New Australian Art\u003c\/i\u003e, Art Gallery of New South Wales (2023); and \u003ci\u003eKnow My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now\u003c\/i\u003e, National Gallery of Australia (2021). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2022 she was commissioned, in collaboration with Nonda Katsalidis, to create a permanent public \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003esculpture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e for the Setouchi Triennale, Japan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eShe was a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e recipient of the Art Gallery of New South Wales Barbara Tribe Travelling Scholarship \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ein 2025, as well as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCopyright Agency Partnerships commission, with a solo exhibition, \u003ci\u003eThe Forest\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003es\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e of Symbols\u003c\/i\u003e opening at UNSW Galleries in 2026. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer work is held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ethe Queensland Art Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e and the Art Gallery of South Australia. She is represented by STATION Gallery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease note the sculpture pictured is not for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heather B Swann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41531026047034,"sku":"HSTW001","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/HBTW001.jpg?v=1784197504"},{"product_id":"to-love-is-power-earrings","title":"To Love Is Power Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach pearl in Joshua Searle's Tidal Wave earrings bears the word 'amor' (love): one painted in uppercase and the other in lowercase, reflecting the many ways love is expressed — both declarative and quiet, ceremonial and intimate. The asymmetry speaks to love's shifting forms, suggesting that its strength lies not in perfection but in its capacity to adapt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe title, \u003cem\u003eTo Love Is Power\u003c\/em\u003e, comes from a phrase shared with Searle by his grandfather’s brother. Passed through generations, these words have become a quiet philosophy:\u003cbr\u003ethat choosing love is not an act of weakness, but one of courage, responsibility and transformation. The work echoes this sentiment, offering the earrings as small talismans, a daily reminder that love has the power to shape how we move through the world, and that even the simplest gestures of care can become acts of profound strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese earrings are shown on Joshua Searle's hand-carved \u003ca href=\"\/products\/to-love-is-power\"\u003eTo Love Is Power artwork\u003c\/a\u003e, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joshua Searle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41533627301946,"sku":"JSTW001","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/JSTW001_B.jpg?v=1784543123"},{"product_id":"chromatic-pearl-earrings","title":"Chromatic Pearl Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChromatic Pearl\u003c\/em\u003e is a collaboration between artist Emma Coulter and jeweller Melanie Katsalidis. Here, the baroque pearl becomes the site for Coulter's chromatic insertions, extending her investigation into colour as a spatial and perceptual condition. Through a reciprocal exchange between painted colour and the pearl's natural iridescence, each unique form continually transforms with light and movement. The playful interplay between colour, form and material celebrates the individuality of each pearl, reimagining it as a wearable artwork where organic formation and contemporary abstraction exist in dialogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese earrings are shown with Emma Coulter's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecesofeight.com.au\/products\/possibilities-for-the-future-sculpture\"\u003ePossibilities for the Future sculpture\u003c\/a\u003e, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Coulter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41533642571834,"sku":"ECTW001","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/ECT1_b.jpg?v=1785993532"},{"product_id":"hold-held-earrings","title":"Hold \/ Held Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eKate Tucker's hybrid works shift, fracture and recombine disparate elements, embedding multiple mediums within a single, self-supporting whole. Her process is fundamentally collage-based: flat planes are cut and reassembled, with some fragments left raw while others undergo continuous, iterative transformation. These combined processes form an ecosystem that gestures toward how art-making dissolves time, along with the boundaries between self, idea and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003e‘Hold\/Held’, \u003c\/em\u003eTucker treats pearls as raw material, combining them with other sculptural and painterly processes. Paint is applied sparingly, drawing attention to the pearls inherent qualities. She often incorporates hands into her otherwise abstract compositions, merging the viewpoint of the artist at work with a perspective from within the piece itself. Frequently referencing instructional art and craft books, these hands stand in for the artist's perspective and celebrate the enduring human urge to transform the world through making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese earrings are shown on Kate Tucker's handcrafted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecesofeight.com.au\/products\/hold-held-sculpture\"\u003eHold \/ Held sculpture\u003c\/a\u003e, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Tucker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41533643456570,"sku":"KTTW001","price":3800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/KTTW001_on_body.jpg?v=1784547791"},{"product_id":"a-beautiful-and-strange-otherness-earrings","title":"A Beautiful and Strange Otherness Earrings","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\"In a sense, I meditated on the pearls for a few weeks, a soft sort of thought gaze. I wanted them to speak to me, to tell me what they were or what they could be. What began to emerge were both human and animal forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThe first was a crouching, skeletal figure, the second was a four legged, long tailed lemur-shaped animal. The human eye came next and I felt like the eye was me; my eye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThe title \u003cem\u003eA Beautiful and Strange Otherness \u003c\/em\u003eis a quote from human ecologist Paul Shepard, which I came across whilst listening to author Francis Weller discuss the idea of communal grief. What he meant by the feeling of grief towards our natural world resonated strongly with me. It’s so hard to live with the idea that our modern way of life seems to rely on the degradation of nature, but with grief comes love. In the end I want to express a deep love and curiosity for nature.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Pia Murphy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese earrings are shown with Pia Murphy's \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wintering-tree\"\u003eWintering Tree\u003c\/a\u003e sculpture, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pia Murphy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41533643817018,"sku":"PMTW001","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/PMTW001_B.jpg?v=1784632900"},{"product_id":"tidal-wave-earrings-by-miranda-skoczek","title":"Untitled Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiranda Skoczek is a Melbourne-based painter whose radiant, ornamental abstractions draw on the patterns, colours and motifs of decorative traditions across cultures and centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, where she won the painting prize in 2004, she has exhibited consistently across Australia's commercial galleries and art fairs, including Sydney Contemporary. Recent solo exhibitions include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eParadise Garden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2025) at Edwina Corlette Gallery. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2025, Skoczek undertook a residency at the Australian Tapestry Workshop, where her 2024 oil painting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFlowers for Gosia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was translated into tapestry with weaver David Pearce and shown with the ATW at Melbourne Art Fair, 2026. Her work is held in the Artbank collection and in institutional, corporate and private collections across Australia, Asia, the Middle East and the United Kingdom, and she features in Amber Creswell Bell's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAustralian Abstract\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note the sculpture pictured is \u003cem\u003eincluded\u003c\/em\u003e with the purchase of these earrings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miranda Skoczek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41533643915322,"sku":"MSTW001","price":4100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/MSTW001_A.jpg?v=1784599215"},{"product_id":"to-love-is-power-artwork","title":"To Love Is Power Artwork","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecesofeight.com.au\/products\/to-love-is-power\" title=\"Contemporary baroque pearl earrings, hand painted by Australian artist Joshua Searle for Pieces of Eight Gallery, Melbourne.\"\u003eJoshua Searle's Tidal Wave earrings\u003c\/a\u003e are presented on a hand-carved wooden display, depicting two smiling balaclava-clad figures, painted in vivid colours. Their masked faces evoke the battles we fight to love openly and generously, while their smiles suggest that tenderness itself can be an act of resistance. The balaclava becomes both shield and symbol, acknowledging the vulnerability required to care for others in a world that often rewards hardness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe title, \u003cem\u003eTo Love Is Power,\u003c\/em\u003e comes from a phrase shared with Searle by his grandfather’s brother. Passed through generations, these words have become a quiet philosophy:\u003cbr\u003ethat choosing love is not an act of weakness, but one of courage, responsibility and transformation. The work echoes this sentiment, offering the earrings as small talismans, a daily reminder that love has the power to shape how we move through the world and that even the simplest gestures of care can become acts of profound strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis artwork is the display for Joshua Searle's \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tidal-wave-earrings-by-joshua-searle\"\u003eTo Love Is Power earrings\u003c\/a\u003e, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joshua Searle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41541018484794,"sku":"JSTW002","price":325.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/SCTW002.jpg?v=1785152204"},{"product_id":"the-neighbour","title":"The Neighbour","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Neighbour\u003c\/em\u003e (2026), is Troy Emery at his most unmistakable. A four-legged creature is built up from a polyurethane form and completely obscured beneath long fringing of black glass beads, with baroque white pearls scattered across its body. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmery has described this way of working as “fake taxidermy”: a new skin given to an animal that was never there, sitting somewhere between reality and fantasy. Where his creatures are often lurid, here the palette is darker and more nocturnal, the pearls reading as markings, or dew, or something more ceremonial. Faceless and heavily adorned, \u003cem\u003eThe Neighbour\u003c\/em\u003e holds the familiar tension in Emery's practice, between fine art and craft, natural history and the domestic, the decorative object and the animal as outsider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troy Emery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41547153735738,"sku":"TETW001","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/TETW001_A.jpg?v=1785150658"},{"product_id":"hold-held-sculpture","title":"Hold \/ Held Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eKate Tucker's hybrid works shift, fracture, and recombine disparate elements, embedding multiple mediums within a single, self-supporting whole. 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These combined processes form an ecosystem that gestures toward how art-making dissolves time, along with the boundaries between self, idea, and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis sculpture is the display for Kate Tucker's \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hold-held-earrings-kate-tucker\"\u003eHold \/ Held earrings\u003c\/a\u003e, available separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is part of our Tidal Wave exhibition and must remain in the gallery until August 31, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Tucker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41547265671226,"sku":"KTTW002","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/8753\/files\/KTTW002.jpg?v=1784803174"},{"product_id":"wintering-tree-sculpture","title":"Wintering Tree Sculpture","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThe idea for Pia Murphy's \u003cem\u003eWintering Tree \u003c\/em\u003e\"was to create a contrast to the colourful, joyous pearls. 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