{"product_id":"collier-provencal-vintage-perles-ceramique-verte-et-grise-style-artisanal","title":"Vintage Provençal necklace with green and grey ceramic beads, artisan style","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Provençal-style necklace features a remarkable composition of ceramic beads in different shapes and shades of green and gray. The main beads, oval and cylindrical in shape, boast an intense green enamel punctuated by raised floral and plant motifs, typical of artisanal and regional inspiration. Gray spacer beads with a matte appearance, flat and angular in shape, provide a striking contrast and visual balance to the ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is strung on a blue-gray textile cord, whose matte texture harmonizes with the authentic spirit of the piece. The silver-plated spring clasp is visible at the top of the composition and ensures a practical and secure closure. All visible beads show meticulous details, including stylized flower and branch engravings, reinforcing the artisanal and traditional aesthetic of the jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe arrangement of elements alternates round, oval, and disc beads for a voluminous and structured effect, characteristic of regional necklaces inspired by Provençal traditions. The finish of the ceramic beads varies between a glossy and slightly crackled appearance on the green beads, and a matte finish on the gray elements, suggesting handcrafted work typical of ceramic workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace stands out for its play of textures and colors, as well as the relief of its decorative motifs that evoke artisanal jewelry from the south of France. No logo or signature is visible on the presented side, but the quality of the craftsmanship testifies to careful savoir-faire. The ensemble is presented on an antique jewelry box with gilded decoration (not included), which highlights the vintage aspect of the jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-hand item sold as is. The visible beads show a beautiful patina of use, without major chips or apparent defects on the photographed side. Slight surface marks possible, consistent with age and artisanal manufacturing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Enamelled ceramic, often used in the creation of Provençal jewelry, allows for a wide variety of colors and raised decorations. Floral and plant motifs are emblematic of craftsmanship in the south of France, where each workshop has developed its own enamelling and modeling techniques since the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and characterful objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: green ceramic necklace, Provençal artisan jewelry, ceramic necklace, vintage enamelled beads, women's costume necklace, floral motif ceramic, retro French jewelry, handmade necklace, gray bead necklace, ethnic jewelry, boho chic necklace, vintage artisan necklace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54269961765191,"sku":"EBAY-315918430941","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_6cbe437d-f9b7-4945-9cb9-fb78d9cb5efe.jpg?v=1782947483","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/collier-provencal-vintage-perles-ceramique-verte-et-grise-style-artisanal","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}