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Handcrafted 925 silver necklace with a yellow-gold plated sardonic cameos depicting Medusa, finished in polished yellow gold, 45 cm long and about 10 g in weight, originating from Torre del Greco, Italy.
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Necklace with Sardonic Medusa Cameo in 925 Silver Plated Yellow Gold – Myth, Power and Timeless Allure
Exceptional handmade jewelry enhanced by a magnificent sardonic cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting the famous Medusa, one of the most fascinating and mysterious figures of Greek mythology. The refined face of the Gorgon is expertly sculpted, highlighting every detail of expression, hair, and decorative elements that make this piece a true work of art to wear.
The cameo is enhanced by a distinctive wire-set mount in 925 Silver plated with yellow gold, completed by bright white cubic zirconia that further emphasize 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 she is considered an icon of character, independence and timeless charm.
### Product Features:
* Material: Hand-engraved Sardonyx cameo, white cubic zirconia, 925 Silver plated with yellow gold
* Subject: Mythological Medusa
* Pendant size: approximately 3.5 x 2.9 cm
* Cord necklace length: 45 cm
* Mount: Special wire-work
* Total weight: Approximately 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, one-of-a-kind piece. The natural hues of Sardonyx shell give depth and realism to the engraving, while the mount in gold-plated silver 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 jewelry lovers with a penchant for pieces of great symbolic value.
### Packaging and Shipping
* Elegant packaging included, perfect for a special gift
* Tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS for secure and fast delivery
Please check the shipment tracking. In case of recipient absence, the package may be left at a collection point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.
If you win multiple lots, please select combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping costs will not be reimbursed.
Don’t miss this exclusive creation! Place your bid and add to your collection an authentic masterpiece of Italian cameos, where the strength 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.
Translated by Google TranslateNecklace with Sardonic Medusa Cameo in 925 Silver Plated Yellow Gold – Myth, Power and Timeless Allure
Exceptional handmade jewelry enhanced by a magnificent sardonic cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting the famous Medusa, one of the most fascinating and mysterious figures of Greek mythology. The refined face of the Gorgon is expertly sculpted, highlighting every detail of expression, hair, and decorative elements that make this piece a true work of art to wear.
The cameo is enhanced by a distinctive wire-set mount in 925 Silver plated with yellow gold, completed by bright white cubic zirconia that further emphasize 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 she is considered an icon of character, independence and timeless charm.
### Product Features:
* Material: Hand-engraved Sardonyx cameo, white cubic zirconia, 925 Silver plated with yellow gold
* Subject: Mythological Medusa
* Pendant size: approximately 3.5 x 2.9 cm
* Cord necklace length: 45 cm
* Mount: Special wire-work
* Total weight: Approximately 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, one-of-a-kind piece. The natural hues of Sardonyx shell give depth and realism to the engraving, while the mount in gold-plated silver 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 jewelry lovers with a penchant for pieces of great symbolic value.
### Packaging and Shipping
* Elegant packaging included, perfect for a special gift
* Tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS for secure and fast delivery
Please check the shipment tracking. In case of recipient absence, the package may be left at a collection point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.
If you win multiple lots, please select combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping costs will not be reimbursed.
Don’t miss this exclusive creation! Place your bid and add to your collection an authentic masterpiece of Italian cameos, where the strength 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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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
