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Adjustable ring in rhodium-plated 925 silver featuring a hand-carved sardonica shell cameo of a radiant sun with a human face, made in Torre del Greco, Italy.
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Adjustable Ring with Hand-Engraved Sardonian Shell Cameo in Silver 925 Rhodium-Plated – Torre del Greco Craftsmanship
Refined and original handmade 925 rhodium-plated silver ring, adorned with a magnificent natural Sardonian shell cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting a fascinating sun with a human face.
A creation with artistic design and meaningful symbolism, combining the ancient engraving tradition of Torre del Greco with a stylish, luminous, and contemporary look.
THE CAMEO AND ITS REFINED ENGRAVING
The ring’s focal point is a magnificent radiant sun cameo, featuring a delicately carved human face in relief, with half-closed eyes, harmonious features, and a serene, smiling expression.
The central face is surrounded by a crown of pointed rays, alternating with finely incised details that give depth and movement to the composition.
The ivory-white of the sun stands out against the natural brown tones of the Sardonian shell, creating a refined color contrast.
The particular rhodium-plated 925 silver setting, with a shaped edge and bright silver reflections, harmoniously follows the profile of the solar rays, highlighting every detail of the engraving.
The stem presents an elegant open structure and is adjustable, allowing the ring to fit different finger sizes.
CHARACTERISTICS
- Type: women's ring with an artisanal Cameo
- Cameo: natural Sardonian shell
- Subject: radiant sun with a smiling human face
- Engraving: entirely hand-engraved
- Setting: Rhodium-plated 925 Silver
- Finish: polished silver
- Design: shaped with raised solar rays
- Ring size: adjustable
- Cameo dimensions: approximately 2.8 × 2.5 cm
- Total weight: approximately 9.3 g
- Craftsmanship: Italian artisan, Torre del Greco
- Condition: new
- Made in Italy
SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE SUN
The sun has long been considered a powerful symbol of life, energy, rebirth, strength, and prosperity.
Its light represents hope, positivity, and new beginnings, while the smiling face evokes serenity, harmony, and joie de vivre.
Wearing a cameo depicting the sun means carrying with you a symbol of good omen, vitality, and inner light.
A jewel with a special meaning, also ideal as a gift to wish happiness, success, and a bright future to a loved one.
THE ART OF TORRE DEL GRECO CAMEOS
Each cameo is patiently hand-engraved according to the prestigious artisanal tradition of Torre del Greco, a city worldwide renowned for excellence in shell and coral workmanship.
The artisan uses the different natural layers of the Sardonian shell to create reliefs, shading, and contrasts that enhance the subject’s three-dimensionality.
The natural characteristics of the material and the handmade workmanship make each piece unique and unrepeatable.
PACKAGE AND SHIPPING
The ring will be delivered in an elegant gift box, carefully protected during transit.
Fast, tracked, and insured shipping via professional couriers SDA or UPS.
Please monitor the tracking. If the recipient is unavailable, the package may be left at a pickup point.
If bidding on multiple lots, we recommend selecting combined shipping before payment. Lots paid separately may be shipped individually, with no possibility of refund for the related shipping costs.
IMPORTANT NOTE
In some countries, importing items made with certain natural shell species may be subject to customs restrictions. Buyers are encouraged to verify current regulations in their country before bidding.
An exclusive artisanal jewel where the luminosity of rhodium-plated 925 silver meets the beauty of a hand-engraved sun, a symbol of energy, fortune, and rebirth, an authentic expression of Torre del Greco’s cameo art.
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 TranslateAdjustable Ring with Hand-Engraved Sardonian Shell Cameo in Silver 925 Rhodium-Plated – Torre del Greco Craftsmanship
Refined and original handmade 925 rhodium-plated silver ring, adorned with a magnificent natural Sardonian shell cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting a fascinating sun with a human face.
A creation with artistic design and meaningful symbolism, combining the ancient engraving tradition of Torre del Greco with a stylish, luminous, and contemporary look.
THE CAMEO AND ITS REFINED ENGRAVING
The ring’s focal point is a magnificent radiant sun cameo, featuring a delicately carved human face in relief, with half-closed eyes, harmonious features, and a serene, smiling expression.
The central face is surrounded by a crown of pointed rays, alternating with finely incised details that give depth and movement to the composition.
The ivory-white of the sun stands out against the natural brown tones of the Sardonian shell, creating a refined color contrast.
The particular rhodium-plated 925 silver setting, with a shaped edge and bright silver reflections, harmoniously follows the profile of the solar rays, highlighting every detail of the engraving.
The stem presents an elegant open structure and is adjustable, allowing the ring to fit different finger sizes.
CHARACTERISTICS
- Type: women's ring with an artisanal Cameo
- Cameo: natural Sardonian shell
- Subject: radiant sun with a smiling human face
- Engraving: entirely hand-engraved
- Setting: Rhodium-plated 925 Silver
- Finish: polished silver
- Design: shaped with raised solar rays
- Ring size: adjustable
- Cameo dimensions: approximately 2.8 × 2.5 cm
- Total weight: approximately 9.3 g
- Craftsmanship: Italian artisan, Torre del Greco
- Condition: new
- Made in Italy
SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE SUN
The sun has long been considered a powerful symbol of life, energy, rebirth, strength, and prosperity.
Its light represents hope, positivity, and new beginnings, while the smiling face evokes serenity, harmony, and joie de vivre.
Wearing a cameo depicting the sun means carrying with you a symbol of good omen, vitality, and inner light.
A jewel with a special meaning, also ideal as a gift to wish happiness, success, and a bright future to a loved one.
THE ART OF TORRE DEL GRECO CAMEOS
Each cameo is patiently hand-engraved according to the prestigious artisanal tradition of Torre del Greco, a city worldwide renowned for excellence in shell and coral workmanship.
The artisan uses the different natural layers of the Sardonian shell to create reliefs, shading, and contrasts that enhance the subject’s three-dimensionality.
The natural characteristics of the material and the handmade workmanship make each piece unique and unrepeatable.
PACKAGE AND SHIPPING
The ring will be delivered in an elegant gift box, carefully protected during transit.
Fast, tracked, and insured shipping via professional couriers SDA or UPS.
Please monitor the tracking. If the recipient is unavailable, the package may be left at a pickup point.
If bidding on multiple lots, we recommend selecting combined shipping before payment. Lots paid separately may be shipped individually, with no possibility of refund for the related shipping costs.
IMPORTANT NOTE
In some countries, importing items made with certain natural shell species may be subject to customs restrictions. Buyers are encouraged to verify current regulations in their country before bidding.
An exclusive artisanal jewel where the luminosity of rhodium-plated 925 silver meets the beauty of a hand-engraved sun, a symbol of energy, fortune, and rebirth, an authentic expression of Torre del Greco’s cameo art.
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
Free resizing offered
No
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
9.3 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Italian craftsmanship
Ring size
Adjustable
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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.
