Viana Heart Necklace 9.0g

Iconic Portuguese heart-shaped decoration. An integral part of the Portuguese costume.

On top of the jewelry there is a “crown” symbolizing a flame. The entire product is filled with thin, elegant filigree threads.
This magnificent jewel was created at the end of the 18th century by order of the first Queen of Portugal, Maria I, on the occasion of the birth of her son.

For a long time, this jewel was used only as a religious symbol.
Over time, the popularity of this jewelry led to it becoming a symbol of romantic love.

Handmade. Filigree.
The jewelry was made in the city of Gondomar (Portugal), the jewelry capital of Portugal.
This product comes with a FILIGRANA DE PORTUGAL certificate.

The thickness of the silver thread used in filigree work is no more than 0.22 mm.
Chain  included.