Dating back to 3000 BC, the Abacus is a sophisticated tool still in use today. Sliding stones across a rod, Ancient Greek statesman, merchants and mathematicians calculated equations using this simple yet complex tool.

ABACUS investigates this primitive but loaded gesture, allowing placements of faceted brass clasped quartz crystals at practically any point along horizontal brass beams. Diffused LED light both highlights the jewel clasps and emanate downwards to wash surfaces in warm, dimmable light.

Limitless jewel drops and beam additions allow creation of minimal to overly elaborate ornamental statements, limited only by the protagonists imagination.