Inti Sterling Silver and Red Spondylus Necklace

Description

Inti was the sun god of the Incas, honored above all others in the Andes. This spondylus sun necklace celebrates him with sun pendants in oxidized silver. In addition, red spondylus adds a warm, glowing color to the 925 sterling silver.

Ilaria is a Peruvian jewelry house founded in 1992 by Italian-born designer Ilaria Ciabatti. Today, more than 100 skilled artisans work with the brand, drawing inspiration from pre-Inca traditions. Together, they blend contemporary design with Peru’s long silversmithing heritage. In addition, they shape and finish every piece by hand.

Why you’ll love this spondylus sun necklace

• Sun pendants: Inca-inspired suns with a dark, oxidized finish.
• Red spondylus: a material treasured in the ancient Andes, with a rich coral-red tone.
• Bold contrast: dark silver, bright silver and red work together beautifully.
• Handcrafted in Peru: made by Ilaria’s artisans.

How to wear your spondylus sun necklace

Let this piece be the star of your outfit. For example, wear it with a plain black top or a neutral dress. Also, keep other jewelry simple, such as small silver studs. Therefore, it makes a striking gift for anyone drawn to Inca culture.

Details

Materials: 925 sterling silver with oxidized finish and red spondylus. Designer: Ilaria. Collection: Inti Spondylus (Ethnic line). Pendants: sun motifs in oxidized silver.  Measurement:  45 cms Long (17.72 “).

Care

Keep away from water and perfume, and do not polish the dark oxidized areas.