Silver - Necklace with pendant - Italian craftsmanship
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Holds a master’s in chemistry with 25 years’ experience in minerals consulting.
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Description from the seller
Venetian Necklace with Hand-Carved Carnelian Shell Cameo in Cassis Rufa – Rhodium-Plated 925 Silver, Handcrafted Jewelry from Torre del Greco
A timeless piece that embodies the rich tradition of Italian cameo art: this Venetian necklace with cameo pendant is a true expression of classic elegance and outstanding artisan craftsmanship.
The cameo, made from natural Cassis Rufa shell (corniola), is finely hand-carved by the master artisans of Torre del Greco, renowned worldwide for their skill in cameo carving. The scene portrays a delicate female profile, a symbol of grace, beauty and timeless refinement.
Product features
Cameo material: natural Cassis Rufa shell
Carving: entirely hand-made
Setting: rhodium-plated 925 silver
Chain: Venetian model
Necklace length: 45 cm
Pendant dimensions: approximately 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Total weight: approximately 7 grams
A jewel that tells a story
Each cameo is unique: the natural variations of the shell and the manual carving make every piece one-of-a-kind, distant from any industrial production.
Wearing it means carrying with you a fragment of history, art and Italian tradition.
Style and versatility
Perfect for:
- elegant occasions
- classical and refined outfits
- vintage and artisanal enthusiasts
It easily pairs with both modern looks and more traditional styles, becoming a discreet yet striking focal point with great personality.
Packaging
The necklace will be shipped in an elegant gift box, complete with certificate of authenticity, ready to be given or kept with care.
Shipping
Fast, tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS.
Please check the shipment tracking. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pickup point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.
If multiple lots are won, please choose combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping fees cannot be refunded.
Important note
Buyers are invited to verify their country’s regulations regarding the import of natural-origin materials.
By purchasing, you confirm that you are aware of the current customs laws.
Conclusion
An elegant, authentic and timeless jewel, perfect for those seeking something unique, artisanal and meaningful.
A cameo that doesn’t follow trends… but surpasses them.
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 TranslateVenetian Necklace with Hand-Carved Carnelian Shell Cameo in Cassis Rufa – Rhodium-Plated 925 Silver, Handcrafted Jewelry from Torre del Greco
A timeless piece that embodies the rich tradition of Italian cameo art: this Venetian necklace with cameo pendant is a true expression of classic elegance and outstanding artisan craftsmanship.
The cameo, made from natural Cassis Rufa shell (corniola), is finely hand-carved by the master artisans of Torre del Greco, renowned worldwide for their skill in cameo carving. The scene portrays a delicate female profile, a symbol of grace, beauty and timeless refinement.
Product features
Cameo material: natural Cassis Rufa shell
Carving: entirely hand-made
Setting: rhodium-plated 925 silver
Chain: Venetian model
Necklace length: 45 cm
Pendant dimensions: approximately 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Total weight: approximately 7 grams
A jewel that tells a story
Each cameo is unique: the natural variations of the shell and the manual carving make every piece one-of-a-kind, distant from any industrial production.
Wearing it means carrying with you a fragment of history, art and Italian tradition.
Style and versatility
Perfect for:
- elegant occasions
- classical and refined outfits
- vintage and artisanal enthusiasts
It easily pairs with both modern looks and more traditional styles, becoming a discreet yet striking focal point with great personality.
Packaging
The necklace will be shipped in an elegant gift box, complete with certificate of authenticity, ready to be given or kept with care.
Shipping
Fast, tracked and insured shipping with SDA or UPS.
Please check the shipment tracking. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pickup point; if not collected, it will be returned to the sender.
If multiple lots are won, please choose combined shipping at checkout. If payments are made separately, the lots will be shipped individually and shipping fees cannot be refunded.
Important note
Buyers are invited to verify their country’s regulations regarding the import of natural-origin materials.
By purchasing, you confirm that you are aware of the current customs laws.
Conclusion
An elegant, authentic and timeless jewel, perfect for those seeking something unique, artisanal and meaningful.
A cameo that doesn’t follow trends… but surpasses them.
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 TranslateDetails
Era
After 2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
7 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Italian craftsmanship
Length
45 cm
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
