Apple of My Eye Locket Necklace

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Inspired by Fragonard's famous painting 'The Swing', this Cece Jewelry necklace has a breathtaking amount of handcrafted detail. The matte, 18K yellow gold locket is engraved with the words 'apple of my eye' on its front which is surrounded by a shimmering diamond snake. A tiny red champlevé enamel apple is painted on the interior and accented by a smattering of tiny diamonds. The locket hangs from the 18K yellow gold belcher chain by a round, diamond link.

total length : 18" : 18K yellow gold
18K yellow gold and diamond locket : 3/4" diameter
diamonds : about 1mm diameter each
18k yellow gold lobster clasp closure

Cece Jewelry

LONDON - Cece Fein Hughes has created a collection of jewelry inspired by the history of art, specifically the journey of enamel. Cece pays homage to these ancient stories while interweaving her own style and love for fairy tales and old school tattoos by creating miniature canvases of artwork through her jewelery. Each piece is made by hand from recycled 18K yellow gold, hand engraved and then hand painted by one of London's most renowned enamellers.