The amphora was used widely throughout the ancient Mediterranean to store and transport wine, oil, and other valuable goods. Its distinctive shape, with a rounded base and narrow neck, appears in often ancient jewelry as a symbol of prosperity.

Here, the natural shape of the pearl echoes this historic form — a subtle reference to an elegant vessel designed to carry what was precious.

Gray South Sea pearls suspended from a solid 20k gold handcrafted bail.

Approximately 1” long (including bail) and 1/2" wide for the large, and approximately 3/4" long and 3/8" wide for the medium.

One of a kind. Additional pearl options are available upon request.

Handmade Nuru Chain sold separately.

Further Reading
Abundance and Adornment
The Ancient History of Beads