{"title":"PENDANTS","description":"\u003cp\u003eItalian 18k gold pendants and charms handcrafted in Florence by the goldsmiths of Ponte Vecchio. Solid 18 karat gold (750 registered Italian hallmark): Florentine coin, giglio, cornicello, devotional medals and Saint Benedict pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"18k-gold-reversible-florin-coin-pendant-giglio","title":"Reversible Florin Coin Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who likes to carry two cities, two prayers, and one piece of gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reversible Florin coin pendant is a faithful reproduction of the Fiorino d'Oro, the gold florin minted in Florence from 1252 onward and the currency that turned the city into the financial capital of medieval Europe. One face carries the Giglio, the lily of Florence; the reverse carries Saint John the Baptist, the city's patron saint. Both sides are framed by a polished twisted rope border, and the pendant is meant to be turned at the throat depending on whether the day calls for the civic or the spiritual side of the city. Available in solid Italian gold, struck with the corresponding millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florin is the oldest Florentine signature in jewelry. The double-face medal as a wearable coin was perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, as a piece that held the two prayers of the city, the civic Giglio and the patron saint, on a single disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who reads Florence as a city of two faces, and wants to carry both. The piece that turns the throat into a small private altar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads heritage. It reads devotional. It reads as a piece of Florentine history struck in gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 9k or 18k yellow Italian gold, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 9k or 18k yellow Italian gold (registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eReversible double-sided coin, twisted rope border\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eFront Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorentine Lily \/ Fleur-de-lis, civic symbol of Florence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eBack Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSaint John the Baptist, patron saint of Florence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHeritage coin jewelry, devotional, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"9KT GOLD","offer_id":53210323779848,"sku":null,"price":468.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18KT GOLD","offer_id":53210323812616,"sku":null,"price":937.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Florin_Coin_Pendant_front.webp?v=1769527699"},{"product_id":"18k-gold-miraculous-medal-pendant-virgin-mary","title":"Miraculous Medal Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman whose mother gave her a Miraculous Medal at her First Communion and has never once taken it off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Miraculous Medal pendant is a faithful reproduction of the Medaglia Miracolosa as it has been minted in Catholic Europe since 1830. The front carries the Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, with rays of grace extending from her hands, framed by the traditional Latin invocation. The reverse carries the Marian monogram: the letter M surmounted by the cross, surrounded by twelve stars and the two hearts, the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. A devotional piece, struck and finished with Italian precision. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevotional medals are the Florentine bench's longest commitment. The Miraculous Medal as a fine-jewelry piece, struck in 18k gold rather than stamped in base metal, was perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, as a piece meant to live a generation against the skin. The medal is meant to be worn for life, then handed down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who reads the medal not as ornament but as inheritance. The piece that carries the prayer of one generation into the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads devotional. It reads inherited. It reads as Italian gold given a sacred shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eOval double-sided medal, sculpted relief on both faces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eFront Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eVirgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, with rays of grace and Latin invocation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eBack Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eMarian monogram (M + cross), twelve stars, Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDevotional, traditional Catholic, daily wear, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"2.5x1 cm \/ 0.98x0.39 inch","offer_id":53122033156360,"sku":null,"price":790.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.8x1.5 cm \/ 1.1x0.59 inch","offer_id":53122033189128,"sku":null,"price":1116.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5x1.8 cm \/ 1.378x0.71 inch","offer_id":53122033221896,"sku":null,"price":2447.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5x2.4 cm \/ 1.77x0.945 inch","offer_id":53122033254664,"sku":null,"price":4427.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x3 cm \/ 2.36x1.18 inch","offer_id":53122033287432,"sku":null,"price":9000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Miraculous_Medal_Pendant_front.webp?v=1769527399"},{"product_id":"18kt-yellow-gold-saint-benedict-crucifix-pendant","title":"Saint Benedict Crucifix Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the man who has worn a cross since his First Communion and is finally ready for the one his grandfather wore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Saint Benedict crucifix pendant unites the traditional Corpus Christi with the sacred medal of Saint Benedict, set behind the head of Jesus as a halo of protection. The figure of Christ is finely sculpted in fine relief, the cross is finished in a high mirror polish, and the Saint Benedict medal at the back of the head carries the Latin Vade Retro Satana inscription that has accompanied the medal since the 11th-century abbey at Monte Cassino. A pendant that carries two devotions in one piece. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crucifix-and-medal combination is one of the bench's most demanding sacred pieces. The technique was perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, as a piece that lets a wearer carry both the central image of Christianity and the Saint Benedict invocation against evil on the same chain. There is no shortcut to the casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the man who reads his cross as more than ornament. The piece that carries centuries of Catholic protection at the throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads sacred. It reads heritage. It reads as Italian gold given two devotions to hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCrucifix + Saint Benedict medal halo, finely sculpted Corpus Christi, high-polish finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTraditional Catholic, devotional, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"3.3x1.8 cm \/ 1.29x0.71 inch","offer_id":53121113129224,"sku":null,"price":1119.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.4x2.4 cm \/ 1.73x0.94 inch","offer_id":53121113161992,"sku":null,"price":2016.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.8x3.2 cm \/ 2.28x1.26 inch","offer_id":53121113194760,"sku":null,"price":3312.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Saint_Benedict_Crucifix_Pendant_front.png?v=1769695159"},{"product_id":"18kt-gold-cornicello-italian-horn-pendant-charm","title":"Italian Lucky Horn Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman whose grandmother gave her one before she was old enough to ask why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Italian horn pendant takes the form of the traditional cornicello, the curved horn-shaped amulet that has been worn against the malocchio (the evil eye) on the Italian peninsula for over two thousand years. The form is curved, ribbed along its length, and tapered into a fine point, polished to a mirror finish so the gold catches the light at the throat. A talisman first, jewelry second. The metal is 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cornicello is older than Florence itself. The form descends from Etruscan and pre-Roman amulets that were carved from coral and bone in the same hills above the Arno where the goldsmiths who later took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, would translate the same curved shape into gold. Tradition is not the marketing here, it is the method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who keeps the old protections close. The piece traditionally given as a gift, never bought for oneself, that watches the wearer from the throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads heritage. It reads protection. It reads as Italian gold doing the oldest job gold does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCornicello \/ Italian horn, ribbed body, tapered tip, high-polish finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMeaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTalisman against the malocchio (evil eye), good luck and prosperity, traditional Italian gift\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHeritage charm, daily wear, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"2 cm \/ 0.787 inch","offer_id":53122034565384,"sku":null,"price":187.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 cm \/ 0.984 inch","offer_id":53122034598152,"sku":null,"price":287.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/CornicelloItalianHornPendant.png?v=1769380822"},{"product_id":"18kt-yellow-gold-giglio-fleur-de-lis-florence-pendant","title":"Lily of Florence Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who has been to Florence once and has been carrying it with her ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Lily of Florence pendant translates the Giglio, the fleur-de-lis that has been the coat of arms of the city since the eleventh century, into a textured piece of wearable Florentine heritage. The lily is set in fine granulation across the body of the petals, framed by twisted rope borders along every edge, so the piece reads as small architecture rather than a flat icon. Worn close to the throat, it sits as a private declaration of the city. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Giglio is the oldest signature on a Florentine bench. The form has been chased into gold by the goldsmiths of the city since the Middle Ages, and the granulation and rope-border treatment of this version is the same combination of techniques the masters who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, used to set the city's coat of arms into a piece of jewelry. The lily that comes off the bench is the lily of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who reads Florence as her city, even when she only visited once. The piece that quietly carries the Renaissance home with her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads heritage. It reads art. It reads as Florence cast in 18k gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eGiglio \/ Florentine Lily \/ Fleur-de-lis, granulation detailing, twisted rope borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHeritage, traditional Florentine, devotional to the city\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e3 x 1.5 cm \/ 1.2 x 0.6 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52957541302536,"sku":null,"price":937.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Giglio_Fleur-de-lis_Florence_Pendant.webp?v=1769380452"},{"product_id":"18k-yellow-gold-saint-benedict-double-sided-medal-pendant","title":"Saint Benedict Double-Sided Medal Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who carries her protection on the chain rather than in her pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Saint Benedict double-sided medal pendant carries the traditional iconography of the saint on both faces. The front depicts Saint Benedict holding the Cross and the Holy Rule, framed by the Latin inscription of protection. The reverse carries the detailed Cross of Saint Benedict, with the Vade Retro Satana letters arranged in the traditional pattern around the arms of the cross. A devotional piece struck in fine relief on both sides, polished to a soft warmth across every surface. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Saint Benedict medal in fine gold is the Florentine bench's commitment to a thousand-year-old devotion. The medal as a fine-jewelry piece, struck in 18k Italian gold rather than stamped in base metal, was perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade. Both faces are struck on their own dies, finished by hand, and bailed by the same set of hands that finishes the polish. The piece is meant to be worn for life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who reads her medal as a daily companion, not a Sunday accessory. The piece that holds two faces of the same prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads sacred. It reads heritage. It reads as Italian gold cast for a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDouble-sided medal, sculpted relief on both faces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eFront Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSaint Benedict with Cross and Holy Rule, Latin inscription of protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eBack Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCross of Saint Benedict with Vade Retro Satana letters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDevotional, traditional Catholic, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"1.3 cm \/ 0.51 inch","offer_id":53184901873928,"sku":null,"price":864.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.7 cm \/ 0.67 inch","offer_id":53184901906696,"sku":null,"price":1437.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.1 cm \/ 0.82 inch","offer_id":53184901939464,"sku":null,"price":2412.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Saint_Benedict_Double-Sided_Pendant_front.webp?v=1769283667"},{"product_id":"18k-gold-saint-michael-archangel-protection-pendant","title":"Saint Michael Archangel Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who wants the strongest saint on the chain and is not interested in negotiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Saint Michael Archangel pendant carries the archangel in the moment of his triumph: standing over the dragon, sword in hand, the iconography of the victory of good over evil that has been struck into Catholic medals since the early Middle Ages. The figure is sculpted in fine relief across the full face of the medal, with the wings, sword, and dragon defined by the depth of the chasing rather than the surface engraving. A pendant that reads as devotional and as a quiet refusal to yield. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Michael medals in fine gold are the Florentine bench's most demanding sacred form. The relief work, the depth of the chasing, and the polish that brings the wings forward without flattening the dragon were perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade. Each medal is sculpted, struck, and finished by hand. The strength is in the relief, not in the marketing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who reads her medal as a guardian, not as decoration. The piece that stands at the throat the way the archangel stands over the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads sacred. It reads strong. It reads as Italian gold cast for spiritual armor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSaint Michael Archangel triumphing over the dragon, sculpted relief, depth chasing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMeaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSpiritual strength and protection, victory of good over evil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDevotional, religious, daily guardian, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"1.1 cm \/ 0.43 inch","offer_id":53184898629896,"sku":null,"price":504.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5 cm \/ 0.59 inch","offer_id":53184898662664,"sku":null,"price":936.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.9 cm \/ 0.75 inch","offer_id":53184898695432,"sku":null,"price":1720.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/25-11-24_BdPV-1109-Modifica.webp?v=1766613365"},{"product_id":"18k-gold-saint-christopher-protection-medal-pendant","title":"Saint Christopher Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who measures her year in flights and wants the saint of travelers on her chain before she boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant carries the saint at the center of the medal, lifting the Christ Child across the river, the legend that has made him the patron of travelers, drivers, sailors, and everyone in motion since the third century. The figure is sculpted in fine relief, framed by the engraved invocation \"Saint Christopher protect us\" along the border, and finished with a refined contrast of polished and softer textures so the central figure stands out against the field. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDevotional medals for travelers are one of the Florentine bench's oldest specialties. The bridge itself was a passage; the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the trade, made medals for the merchants who crossed the Arno and the pilgrims who continued to Rome. The Saint Christopher medal is struck on its own die, sculpted in relief, polished and contrasted by hand. The piece is meant to be worn precisely when the wearer is somewhere they have not been before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who travels for work, for restlessness, or for both. The piece that goes with her in every cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads protective. It reads heritage. It reads as Italian gold made for the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSaint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, sculpted relief, engraved border invocation, dual-finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMeaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePatron of travelers, drivers, sailors, motion in general\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDevotional, religious, protection, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"0.9 cm \/ 0.35 inch","offer_id":53184738558216,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.7 cm \/ 0.67 inch","offer_id":53184738590984,"sku":null,"price":1224.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.9 cm \/ 0.75 inch","offer_id":53184738623752,"sku":null,"price":1697.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Saint_Christopher_Protect_Us_Pendant.webp?v=1769283709"},{"product_id":"18k-gold-textured-cross-pendant-crucifix","title":"Textured Crucifix Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who wants her cross to look hand-finished, not cast from a catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold textured crucifix pendant places the Corpus Christi at the center of a cross finished in a refined waffle texture: a grid of fine squared cells worked into the field of the cross and framed by smooth, high-polished edges along every arm. The contrast lets the polished figure of Christ read forward against the textured field, giving the piece depth and reverence without breaking the silhouette of the cross. The metal is solid 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTextured crosses are a Florentine bench specialty. The waffle finish was perfected by the goldsmiths who took the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the goldsmith's trade, as a way to break the monotony of a polished cross without ever weakening the spiritual line. Each cell of the waffle is scored by hand on a precision wheel, the polished edges are run separately, and the Corpus is sculpted and set forward of the field. The piece reads as devotional and as Italian craftsmanship at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who wears her cross every day and would rather it have a fingerprint than a finish. The piece that reads as both prayer and craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads devotional. It reads sculptural. It reads as hand-finished Italian gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. Solid 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSolid 18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCrucifix with waffle-textured cross body, smooth high-polish edges, sculpted Corpus Christi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDevotional, sculptural, daily wear, unisex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. Sourced from the boutiques on Ponte Vecchio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOUTIQUES DEL PONTE VECCHIO SRL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958000349448,"sku":null,"price":576.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2148\/8392\/files\/Corpus_Christi_Pendant_front.webp?v=1769283729"},{"product_id":"18k-yellow-gold-rounded-crucifix-pendant-italy","title":"Fine Crucifix Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who wears her faith the way she wears her gold: quietly, every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18k yellow gold rounded crucifix pendant softens the strict line of the traditional cross into a tubular, rounded silhouette finished in a high mirror polish. The figure of Christ at the center is cast in fine relief, and the inscription scroll above the head, \"INRI\", is set into a gently waved banner that breaks the symmetry. A devotional pendant that reads as devotional without ever reading as severe. The metal is 18k Italian gold, struck with the 750 millesimal mark and the registered Italian provincial hallmark that identifies authentic provincial goldsmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florentine bench has cast crucifixes for as long as it has cast anything. The technique was perfected on the Ponte Vecchio after 1593, when the Medici officially registered the bridge as the home of the goldsmith's trade, as a piece of devotional jewelry meant to be worn close to the throat for a lifetime, not displayed in a case. The reverence is in the detail, not the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the pendant for the woman who carries her faith every day and would rather feel it than display it. The piece that travels with her without ever announcing itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reads gentle. It reads devotional. It reads as warm Italian gold close to the throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the boutiques of Ponte Vecchio, Florence. 18k yellow gold, 750 millesimal fineness, with the registered Italian provincial hallmark. DDP worldwide delivery, fully insured, duties paid before the pendant leaves Florence. Perfect Fit Guarantee included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 30px 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,56,39,0.15);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e18k yellow gold (750, registered Italian hallmark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRounded tubular cross, sculpted Corpus Christi, INRI scroll banner, high-polish finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eUnisex, devotional, daily wear, modern aesthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e3.3 x 1.7 cm \/ 1.29 x 0.67 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; color: #043827; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFlorence, Italy. 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