Silver - Necklace - Italian craftsmanship

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Italian handmade necklace featuring a hand-carved sardonic Medusa cameo in 925 silver plated with yellow gold, with a 45 cm cord and a total weight of about 10 g, crafted in Italy and Torre del Greco artistry.

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**Sardonyx Cameo Medusa Necklace in 925 Silver Plated Yellow Gold – Timeless Myth, Power and Allure**

Extraordinary handmade necklace adorned with a magnificent Sardonyx cameo hand-engraved depicting the famous **Medusa**, one of the most fascinating and mysterious figures in Greek mythology. The refined face of the Gorgon is sculpted with great artistry, highlighting every detail of the expression, hair, and decorative elements that make this jewel a true work of art to wear.

The cameo is enhanced by a delicate wire-frame setting in **925 silver plated with yellow gold**, completed with bright white zircons that further highlight its elegance and preciousness.

### The Meaning of Medusa

In Greek mythology, Medusa represents strength, protection, transformation, and female power. Over the centuries, her image has been used as an apotropaic symbol, capable of repelling negative energies and protecting the wearer. Today it is considered an icon of character, independence, and timeless allure.

### Product Features:

* Material: Hand-engraved sardonyx cameo, white zircons, and 925 silver plated with yellow gold
* Subject: Mythological Medusa
* Pendant size: about 3.5 x 2.9 cm
* Necklace length: 45 cm
* Mount: Special wire-work
* Total weight: About 10 grams
* Finish: Glossy yellow gold
* Condition: New, never worn

### A Unique Piece of Italian Craftsmanship

Each cameo is hand-engraved according to the ancient artisanal tradition of Torre del Greco, transforming every creation into a unique, unrepeatable piece. The natural shades of sardonyx shell give depth and realism to the engraving, while the mount in silver plated with yellow gold enhances the strong personality of the depicted subject.

This necklace represents the perfect meeting of art, myth, and high Italian craftsmanship, ideal for collectors and lovers of jewelry with great symbolic value.

### Packaging and Shipping

* Elegant packaging included, perfect for a special gift
* Tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS for safe and fast delivery

Please check the shipment tracking. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pick-up point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.

In case of bidding on multiple lots, it is recommended to select combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping costs cannot be refunded.

**Don’t miss this exclusive creation! Place your bid and add an authentic masterpiece of Italian cameos to your collection, where the power of Greek mythology meets the timeless elegance of Torre del Greco craftsmanship.**

Seller's Story

My creations are born at the heart of Italy’s artisanal tradition in Torre del Greco, a world-renowned symbol for coral processing and cameo carving. Each piece of jewelry is the result of knowledge handed down through generations: the coral is carefully selected, the cameo hand-carved by master artisans, every detail refined according to techniques that belong to the history of Mediterranean jewelry art. I believe in authenticity, in natural materials and in the value of manual work. For this reason I offer only pieces that embody identity, culture and passion, pure expressions of Italian excellence. Each object is not just a piece of jewelry, but a fragment of tradition that continues to live on through time.
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**Sardonyx Cameo Medusa Necklace in 925 Silver Plated Yellow Gold – Timeless Myth, Power and Allure**

Extraordinary handmade necklace adorned with a magnificent Sardonyx cameo hand-engraved depicting the famous **Medusa**, one of the most fascinating and mysterious figures in Greek mythology. The refined face of the Gorgon is sculpted with great artistry, highlighting every detail of the expression, hair, and decorative elements that make this jewel a true work of art to wear.

The cameo is enhanced by a delicate wire-frame setting in **925 silver plated with yellow gold**, completed with bright white zircons that further highlight its elegance and preciousness.

### The Meaning of Medusa

In Greek mythology, Medusa represents strength, protection, transformation, and female power. Over the centuries, her image has been used as an apotropaic symbol, capable of repelling negative energies and protecting the wearer. Today it is considered an icon of character, independence, and timeless allure.

### Product Features:

* Material: Hand-engraved sardonyx cameo, white zircons, and 925 silver plated with yellow gold
* Subject: Mythological Medusa
* Pendant size: about 3.5 x 2.9 cm
* Necklace length: 45 cm
* Mount: Special wire-work
* Total weight: About 10 grams
* Finish: Glossy yellow gold
* Condition: New, never worn

### A Unique Piece of Italian Craftsmanship

Each cameo is hand-engraved according to the ancient artisanal tradition of Torre del Greco, transforming every creation into a unique, unrepeatable piece. The natural shades of sardonyx shell give depth and realism to the engraving, while the mount in silver plated with yellow gold enhances the strong personality of the depicted subject.

This necklace represents the perfect meeting of art, myth, and high Italian craftsmanship, ideal for collectors and lovers of jewelry with great symbolic value.

### Packaging and Shipping

* Elegant packaging included, perfect for a special gift
* Tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS for safe and fast delivery

Please check the shipment tracking. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pick-up point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.

In case of bidding on multiple lots, it is recommended to select combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping costs cannot be refunded.

**Don’t miss this exclusive creation! Place your bid and add an authentic masterpiece of Italian cameos to your collection, where the power of Greek mythology meets the timeless elegance of Torre del Greco craftsmanship.**

Seller's Story

My creations are born at the heart of Italy’s artisanal tradition in Torre del Greco, a world-renowned symbol for coral processing and cameo carving. Each piece of jewelry is the result of knowledge handed down through generations: the coral is carefully selected, the cameo hand-carved by master artisans, every detail refined according to techniques that belong to the history of Mediterranean jewelry art. I believe in authenticity, in natural materials and in the value of manual work. For this reason I offer only pieces that embody identity, culture and passion, pure expressions of Italian excellence. Each object is not just a piece of jewelry, but a fragment of tradition that continues to live on through time.
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Details

Era
After 2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
10 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Italian craftsmanship
Length
45 cm
ItalyVerified
3655
Objects sold
99.85%
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