Stacey Lee Webber
Jewelry and objects hand-sawn from vintage circulated coins, Philadelphia
About Stacey Lee Webber
Stacey Lee Webber is a Philadelphia metalsmith who turns circulated American and international coins into jewelry and art objects. She saws, gilds, forms, embroiders and solders pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters with jeweler's tools. The work is deliberately slow and labor-intensive, aiming to make viewers reconsider the value of pocket change.
What they make
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