Jill Garber Couture

Reynolds Sterling Silver Wisdom Bolo with Figural Angels in Clouds

$3,850

Discover the ethereal beauty of this “Reynolds” figural Sterling Silver Wisdom Bolo, meticulously handcrafted in Jill's USA studio. Featuring delicate historical figural angels emerging from clouds, this extraordinary piece transforms sterling silver into a poetic vision of grace and serenity. Every curve and contour reflects a devotion to artistry, history, and refined craftsmanship, making it a statement of both elegance and wisdom. Our exclusive bolo slide apparatus will insure proper function and protect the integrity of the woven leather tie.

• Original fine figural Reynolds angels in clouds crafted in Sterling Silver
• Overall Sterling Bolo Medallion 2 1/2" x 2 1/4"
• Exclusively custom crafted Bolo Mechanism wrought in Sterling Silver
• Black Leather finely woven bolo tie having overall length 23"

• An original Jill Garber design - hand crafted on the bench in the USA 

  • The idea of angels floating among clouds is one of the most enduring motifs in Christian and Western religious art. Angels are often shown as winged, ethereal beings suspended in or emerging from clouds — a visual shorthand for “heaven,” “the divine,” or “the boundary between earth and the spiritual realm.”
  • For centuries, religious believers and patrons found solace and inspiration in such imagery — reminders of faith, protection, hope beyond the material world. The painting entitled Heads of Angels (1787) by Sir Joshua Reynolds depicts these cherubic “angel heads” among clouds — putting cherubs against a heavenly, cloud‑filled background

    Over time, the motif also entered secular or decorative art — cherubs, cloud‑born angels, winged putti — often symbolizing innocence, romanticism, nostalgia for an idealized past. 

    In contemporary jewelry or revived artisan pieces (like a bolo with “angels in the clouds” design), the motif carries layered meaning: spirituality, heritage, romanticism, artistry — a bridge between classical iconography and modern personal adornment.