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Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 'The Swing' Cameo Necklace
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 'The Swing' Cameo Necklace
Crafted in small quantities - make it yours before it’s gone!
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A timeless muse reborn in miniature, where the playful elegance of Jean-Honoré Fragonard‘s beloved ‘The Swing‘ is captured in luminous sea shell and transformed into wearable art.
Inspired by Jean-Honoré Fragonard's celebrated Rococo masterpiece The Swing (c. 1767–1768), one of the treasures of London's Wallace Collection
- Can also be turned in to a pin for a brooch upon request!
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Hand-carved by master artisans in our Italian workshop, each cameo emerges slowly from the natural layers of genuine sea shell, revealing delicate details through the time-honored techniques passed down through generations. Inspired by the grace and whimsy of the Rococo masterpiece, the scene comes alive beneath the carver‘s hand, preserving a fleeting moment of beauty, romance, and movement.
Framed in radiant 18K gold plating, the cameo‘s warm glow enhances the shell‘s natural iridescence, creating a piece that feels both antique and timeless. Every necklace is authentically handcrafted according to traditional cameo-carving methods, honoring the artistry and heritage for which Italian cameos have been treasured for centuries.
A celebration of fine craftsmanship, art history, and enduring femininity.
Details:
• Genuine hand-carved sea shell cameo
• Inspired by Jean-Honoré Fragonard‘s The Swing
• Traditional Italian cameo carving technique
• 18K gold-plated sterling silver frame
• Handmade in our Italian workshop
• Cameo size: 4 × 5 cm (1.57 × 1.97 inches)
• One-of-a-kind artisan character in every piece
A wearable masterpiece, carrying the spirit of an eighteenth-century garden dream wherever it goes.
Worn close to the heart, it becomes more than jewelry; an intimate whisper of art, elegance, and enduring beauty.
*for frames in 14k, 18k, solid gold please contact us privately. Approx 4 grams of gold will be used for the framing
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MADE, DESIGNED & SHIPPED FROM ITALY
NO CAMEO IS THE SAME, each piece is unique
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Shipping:
made to order.
we craft your cameo after placing your order, typically 2-3 weeks from start to finish.
we will update your order with a tracking code.
We offer free Worldwide shipping with Tracking Number.
Handmade in Italy by a local Artisan
USA customers 🇺🇸 please keep in mind:
Some items might ship directly from our colleague in Kansas, however Please rest assured it has been authentically designed, crafted & shipped from Italy. This process is to ensure you receive your item without having to pay customs fee or express shipping - we have this covered for you!
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
We offer Free Worldwide shipping on all items
This item will be shipped from Italy within 2-4 Business days* (*does not apply to MADE TO ORDER items)
Please keep in mind:
Delivery times may vary depending on destination country.
- Items shipped within the EU usually arrive within 5 business days from shipping date
- Items shipped to United States, Canada, Australia and Asia may take between 8 to 15 business days to arrive from shipping date
MADE TO ORDER items require between 21 and 30 days to be manufactured.
What is a MADE TO ORDER item?
Some items are personalized or handmade only after purchase, these may be unique designs or items for which specific materials are required.
Such items require more time to manufacture and/or will be manufactured only after purchase.
If an item is MADE TO ORDER this will be specified in the description along with the time required to manufacture it.
Please note that MADE TO ORDER items cannot be returned.
Please contact us if you have any questions about MADE TO ORDER items.
* We will provide a tracking number to track your package all the way to your doorstep.
** We offer an optional paid express delivery method on all items. Express deliveries usually arrive within 5-7 business days.
