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Lock and Key brings a touch of modern eclecticism and international cool to each collection. By fusing Native American beading with classic ball-and-chain Lock and Key connects the past with the present. Each piece is hand beaded and/or loomed with the ball-and-chain interweaving with the beading seamlessly. Tony recently acquired a metal clay kiln and has been sculpting solid bronze and sterling silver pieces for his jewelry truly creating wearable art.
Whether shopping the markets in New Delhi, India or small flea markets throughout the region founder Tony Perrin is always on the lookout for new and unique pendants to use in the collection.
Inspired by a notable person in history with a big secret, each style has a little secret of its own to reveal. With an iconic lock charm finishing off each Lock & Key piece, our jewelry urges wearers to share their secrets, too.
Hydna of Scione
480BC - Unknown
An olympic swimmer and instructor of Scione. During a conflict with the Persian navy, Scione and her father swam out and sank the Persian fleet.
Bastet
Ancient Egyptian goddess in the form of a cat. Was the goddess of cats, love, magic, sex and fertility.
Selene
Greek goddess of the moon and rode her chariot pulled by Pegasi, across the heavens to bring the night sky.
Goddess Melissa
Melissa was a nymph who was shown the use of honey by the bees. She was one of the nymph nurses to Zeus when he was born to Rea in a cave that was sacred to bees.
Catherine De Medici
1519-1589
Italian born into the Medici dynasty. Queen consort to France. Ruled over three sons/ kings of France.
Lavinia Fontana
1552-1614
Italian painter considered first female painter. First female to paint nudes. Portrait artist to Pope Paul V. Husband raised their eleven children.
Hatshepsut
1507-1458 BC
The fifth pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. She was a prolific builder, rebuilt the wealth of Egypt through trade and was the first to grind down frankincense to be used as eyeliner. She also wore the fake beard worn by male pharaohs.
Josephine Baker
1906 -1975
Performer during the jazz age. Adopted country, France. Was a spy for France during WW2. Had a pet cheetah and later in her life adopted 12 children from around the world called the rainbow tribe.
Stagecoach Mary
1832–1914
Stagecoach Mary Fields was a trailblazing African American mail carrier in the Wild West. Known for her grit and resilience, she was the first Black woman to by employed as a star route carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. She gained her moniker from her preferred mode of transportation and was known for never missing a day - if the snow was too deep for the horses, she would deliver mail on foot with the heavy sacks on her shoulders. What a Badass!
Anna Pavlova
1881-1931
The prima ballerina of the 19th and 20th centuries. The first ballerina to tour around the world. She created the role of the dying swan and continues to be an inspiration today. She even inspired the dessert, the pavlova.