Silver - Necklace with pendant - Italian craftsmanship

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Collana with Sardonic Cameo Angel with Wings Incised by Hand – 925 Rhodium-plated Silver – Torre del Greco Craftsmanship

Refined handmade jewelry embellished with a splendid natural Sardonica shell cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting a very sweet winged angel, symbol of protection, love and serenity.

A romantic piece rich in meaning, merging the ancient engraving tradition of Torre del Greco with an elegant and contemporary design.

### THE CAMEO AND ITS REFINED ENGRAVING

The centerpiece of the necklace is a magnificent cameo shaped to depict a tender winged angel, carved in relief with extraordinary attention to detail.

The angel features a childlike face with a sweet and contemplative expression, large expressive eyes, soft cheeks and delicately modeled lips.

The hair is characterized by soft, finely engraved curls, which give volume and depth to the figure.

On either side of the face, two splendid feathered wings open up, meticulously worked to enhance every single feather and create a refined three-dimensional effect.

The ivory white of the engraving contrasts with the natural brown hues of the Sardonica shell, highlighting the precision of the artisanal work.

### MOUNTING IN 925 RHODIUM-PLATED SILVER

The cameo is enhanced by a distinctive artistic wire mounting in 925 rhodium-plated silver, featuring elegant curved lines that gently embrace the angelic figure.

The open and sinuous structure follows the natural shape of the cameo, allowing the face and wings to stand out without weighing down the composition.

The pendant is completed by an upper hook in rhodium-plated 925 silver and a refined chain with small decorative spherical elements, which adds brightness and lightness to the jewel.

### FEATURES

- Type: women’s necklace with artisanal cameo
- Cameo: natural Sardonica shell
- Subject: little angel with curls and spread wings
- Engraving: entirely hand-done
- Craft: Italian artisanal work, Torre del Greco
- Mounting: Rhodium-plated 925 silver
- Finish: shiny silver
- Design: artistic wire mounting, open and sinuous
- Chain: thin link with decorative spherical elements
- Necklace length: about 45 cm
- Pendant dimensions: about 35 × 20 mm, including the hook
- Total weight: about 7 g
- Cameo color: white on natural brown background
- Conditions: new, never worn
- Made in Italy

### SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE ANGEL

The angel traditionally symbolizes protection, purity, love, hope and serenity.

The spread wings represent the benevolent presence of a guardian angel, while the gentle childlike face evokes innocence, peace and unconditional love.

Wearing a cameo depicting an angel means carrying with you a symbol of comfort and spiritual protection.

A particularly meaningful gift, ideal for wishing happiness, protection and serenity to a loved one or to preserve the memory of a special bond.

### 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 craftsmanship.

The artisan uses the different natural layers of the Sardonica shell to achieve reliefs and color contrasts that enhance every detail.

The manual craftsmanship and the natural characteristics of the shell make each piece unique and unrepeatable.

### PACKAGING AND SHIPPING

The necklace will be delivered in an elegant gift box, carefully protected during transit.

Fast, tracked and insured shipping via professional courier SDA or UPS.

Tracking of the shipment is recommended. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pickup point.

Combined shipping: if multiple lots are won, it is advisable to select combined shipping before payment. Lots paid separately may be shipped individually, with no refund of the related shipping costs.

### IMPORTANT NOTE

In some countries, the import of items made with certain natural shell species may be subject to customs restrictions. Buyers are urged to check the current regulations in their country before bidding.

A unique artisanal creation, where the gentleness of a guardian angel meets the beauty of a hand-engraved cameo. An elegant, timeless piece, symbolizing love, protection and serenity, a true expression 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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Collana with Sardonic Cameo Angel with Wings Incised by Hand – 925 Rhodium-plated Silver – Torre del Greco Craftsmanship

Refined handmade jewelry embellished with a splendid natural Sardonica shell cameo, entirely hand-engraved, depicting a very sweet winged angel, symbol of protection, love and serenity.

A romantic piece rich in meaning, merging the ancient engraving tradition of Torre del Greco with an elegant and contemporary design.

### THE CAMEO AND ITS REFINED ENGRAVING

The centerpiece of the necklace is a magnificent cameo shaped to depict a tender winged angel, carved in relief with extraordinary attention to detail.

The angel features a childlike face with a sweet and contemplative expression, large expressive eyes, soft cheeks and delicately modeled lips.

The hair is characterized by soft, finely engraved curls, which give volume and depth to the figure.

On either side of the face, two splendid feathered wings open up, meticulously worked to enhance every single feather and create a refined three-dimensional effect.

The ivory white of the engraving contrasts with the natural brown hues of the Sardonica shell, highlighting the precision of the artisanal work.

### MOUNTING IN 925 RHODIUM-PLATED SILVER

The cameo is enhanced by a distinctive artistic wire mounting in 925 rhodium-plated silver, featuring elegant curved lines that gently embrace the angelic figure.

The open and sinuous structure follows the natural shape of the cameo, allowing the face and wings to stand out without weighing down the composition.

The pendant is completed by an upper hook in rhodium-plated 925 silver and a refined chain with small decorative spherical elements, which adds brightness and lightness to the jewel.

### FEATURES

- Type: women’s necklace with artisanal cameo
- Cameo: natural Sardonica shell
- Subject: little angel with curls and spread wings
- Engraving: entirely hand-done
- Craft: Italian artisanal work, Torre del Greco
- Mounting: Rhodium-plated 925 silver
- Finish: shiny silver
- Design: artistic wire mounting, open and sinuous
- Chain: thin link with decorative spherical elements
- Necklace length: about 45 cm
- Pendant dimensions: about 35 × 20 mm, including the hook
- Total weight: about 7 g
- Cameo color: white on natural brown background
- Conditions: new, never worn
- Made in Italy

### SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE ANGEL

The angel traditionally symbolizes protection, purity, love, hope and serenity.

The spread wings represent the benevolent presence of a guardian angel, while the gentle childlike face evokes innocence, peace and unconditional love.

Wearing a cameo depicting an angel means carrying with you a symbol of comfort and spiritual protection.

A particularly meaningful gift, ideal for wishing happiness, protection and serenity to a loved one or to preserve the memory of a special bond.

### 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 craftsmanship.

The artisan uses the different natural layers of the Sardonica shell to achieve reliefs and color contrasts that enhance every detail.

The manual craftsmanship and the natural characteristics of the shell make each piece unique and unrepeatable.

### PACKAGING AND SHIPPING

The necklace will be delivered in an elegant gift box, carefully protected during transit.

Fast, tracked and insured shipping via professional courier SDA or UPS.

Tracking of the shipment is recommended. If the recipient is absent, the package may be left at a pickup point.

Combined shipping: if multiple lots are won, it is advisable to select combined shipping before payment. Lots paid separately may be shipped individually, with no refund of the related shipping costs.

### IMPORTANT NOTE

In some countries, the import of items made with certain natural shell species may be subject to customs restrictions. Buyers are urged to check the current regulations in their country before bidding.

A unique artisanal creation, where the gentleness of a guardian angel meets the beauty of a hand-engraved cameo. An elegant, timeless piece, symbolizing love, protection and serenity, a true expression 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
7 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Italian craftsmanship
Length
45 cm
ItalyVerified
4413
Objects sold
99.86%
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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.

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