{"product_id":"unique-pendant-necklace-lovers-eye","title":"Gold Victorian Eye Pendant Necklace - \"Lover's Eye\"","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA secret affection, hidden in plain sight. \"\u003cstrong\u003eLover's Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\" draws from the romantic tradition of Victorian lover's-eye jewelry, where the eye of a beloved was rendered as an intimate keepsake while leaving their identity a mystery. Designer Anna Bánkuti gives that history a contemporary edge, pairing an intricately etched \u003cstrong\u003eeye motif\u003c\/strong\u003e with warm \u003cstrong\u003e18K yellow gold vermeil\u003c\/strong\u003e and a dark, oxidized sterling silver Figaro-style chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally associated with protection and vigilance, the eye also works simply as a striking bit of graphic detail if you're drawn to the piece for its history alone rather than the symbolism. The mixed-metal palette gives the pendant real antique character, sentimental, as a talisman rediscovered for the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cu\u003eCold Hard Facts:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003emetal: oxidized sterling silver + 18K yellow gold vermeil\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ependant dimensions:\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eapprox. 3\/4\" wide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eapprox. 5\/8\" from top of bail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003echain length: 17\" adjustable Figaro-style chain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the color I see on my screen match the necklace in person?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe oxidized silver and gold vermeil finishes can read a bit differently depending on the light around them, and your monitor adds its own variation on top of that. Screen settings, video cards, and browsers can all affect color slightly, so the necklace you receive may look a bit different than what you see here. By purchasing, you're acknowledging that possibility. If you'd like a true look before buying, we're happy to walk you through it over video chat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a lover's-eye necklace?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA lover's eye is a portrait motif inspired by Victorian keepsake jewelry. By depicting only an eye, the jewelry preserved the subject's identity as a private secret between giver and wearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the eye motif represent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis etched eye is presented as a symbol of protection and vigilance. It can also be appreciated simply for its intriguing history and graphic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is gold vermeil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGold vermeil is sterling silver covered with a layer of gold. This pendant combines 18K yellow gold vermeil with an oxidized sterling silver chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKeep the necklace away from harsh chemicals, remove it before swimming or bathing, and store it separately in a dry place. Avoid abrasive polishing, which may affect the vermeil and intentional oxidized finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Anna Bánkuti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51674093027606,"sku":"001-614-02508","price":267.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/5393\/9800\/files\/Untitleddesign_65.jpg?v=1786223631","url":"https:\/\/alarajewelry.com\/products\/unique-pendant-necklace-lovers-eye","provider":"Alara","version":"1.0","type":"link"}