{"title":"La Serenissima","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"series-description\" style=\"max-width: 680px; line-height: 1.9; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Goudy Old Style', Georgia, serif; color: #1C1815;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Serenissima\u003c\/strong\u003e—the Most Serene Republic—was the name Venice gave itself during the centuries it ruled the Mediterranean's eastern trade. It was here, in a city built on water, that the Silk Road reached its western terminus. Marco Polo departed from these canals in 1271 and returned twenty-four years later with stories that Europe would spend the next two centuries struggling to believe. The cargo that arrived at the Venetian docks was more than goods. It was the proof that East and West could touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis series captures Venice not as a museum but as the Silk Road's final embrace—the place where Byzantine gold met Islamic geometry, where Murano glassmakers guarded their furnaces like alchemists, where shell cameos were carved by artisans who could render a goddess's profile in a millimeter of relief. The color is Lagoon Blue, the texture is Shell Cream, the metal is G1 Warm Antique Gold—the same luminous patina that glows on the mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica when the tide rises and the square becomes a mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe most serene republic. The most beautiful conclusion to the longest journey. A cameo pendant carved from shell—the same material that Venetian artisans worked for centuries, their techniques borrowed from the cameos of ancient Rome and the glyptic arts of Persia—becomes a portrait not of a single woman, but of the convergence itself. Venice was never just a city. It was the place where the Silk Road finally exhaled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"persian-garden-pink-shell-pearl-ring","title":"Persian Garden · Pink Shell \u0026 Pearl Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the Persian Chahar Bagh - the ancient Persian geometric vision of paradise, the very word \"paradise\" descending from Old Persian pairidaeza (walled garden). The SERICA Persian Garden Ring is hand-engraved in 925 sterling silver with 18K gold vermeil. Openwork filigree vines curl like pomegranate branches and rose thickets in a Persian courtyard. At the center, an ~11×8mm natural Australian pink shell cabochon glows with the soft blush of garden dawn; four natural pearls anchor the cardinal points like still water at the crossing of paradise's four canals. 19×16mm face. When worn, the filigree gold catches light like Silk Road brocade unfolding. Shower-safe. Polish with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- WHY SERICA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"serica-specs\" style=\"margin:30px 0;padding:20px;background:#f8f6f4;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy SERICA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;width:140px;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e925 Sterling Silver with 18K Gold Vermeil (1.0-2.5 microns, varies by design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eLost-Wax Cast · Hand-Finished · Hallmarked 925\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eFree shipping over $150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e30-Day Returns · Items must be unworn and in original packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e30-Day Warranty Support against manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRing Sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in US sizes 7, 8, 9. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/size-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Size Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SERICA jewelry","offers":[{"title":"7","offer_id":50985906143268,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8","offer_id":50985906176036,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9","offer_id":50985906208804,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/5121\/1300\/files\/4_0ef3458f-f90a-41a8-9bcd-8413f2e79768.png?v=1779873581"},{"product_id":"celestial-mirror-mother-of-pearl-lapis-ring","title":"Celestial Mirror · Mother-of-Pearl \u0026 Lapis Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the polished stone mirrors of Sasanian Persia - reflecting the heavens on a luminous surface. 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The SERICA Two Worlds Malachite \u0026amp; Mother-of-Pearl Ring is hand-polished in 925 sterling silver with 18K white gold plating. A circular disc face, ~24.4mm in diameter: left half natural Afghan malachite with layered green bands like a Silk Road oasis on the horizon; right half natural Japanese white mother-of-pearl with shifting iridescence like desert moonlight. A winding metal bridge crosses between them like a caravan trail, tiny diamond accents scattered like guiding stars. Avoid alcohol and cosmetics. Polish with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- WHY SERICA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"serica-specs\" style=\"margin:30px 0;padding:20px;background:#f8f6f4;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy SERICA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;width:140px;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e925 Sterling Silver with 18K Gold Vermeil (1.0-2.5 microns, varies by design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eLost-Wax Cast · Hand-Finished · Hallmarked 925\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eFree shipping over $150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e30-Day Returns · Items must be unworn and in original packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e30-Day Warranty Support against manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRing Sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in US sizes 7, 8, 9. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/size-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Size Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SERICA jewelry","offers":[{"title":"7","offer_id":50985907650596,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8","offer_id":50985907683364,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9","offer_id":50985907716132,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/5121\/1300\/files\/12.png?v=1779873729"},{"product_id":"two-worlds-malachite-mother-of-pearl-studs","title":"Two Worlds · Malachite \u0026 Mother-of-Pearl Studs","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by Zoroastrian dualism and the meeting of East and West on the Silk Road - malachite like the breath of an oasis, mother-of-pearl like the glow of moonlight, two worlds in a single stud. The SERICA Two Worlds Malachite \u0026amp; Mother-of-Pearl Studs are hand-polished in 925 sterling silver with 18K white gold plating. A circular disc face, ~16mm in diameter: left half natural Afghan malachite with layered green bands like a Silk Road oasis on the horizon; right half natural Japanese white mother-of-pearl with shifting iridescence like desert moonlight. A winding metal bridge crosses between them like a caravan trail, tiny diamond accents scattered like guiding stars. Avoid alcohol and cosmetics. Polish with a soft cloth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- WHY SERICA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"serica-specs\" style=\"margin:30px 0;padding:20px;background:#f8f6f4;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy SERICA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;width:140px;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e925 Sterling Silver with 18K Gold Vermeil (1.0-2.5 microns, varies by design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eLost-Wax Cast · Hand-Finished · Hallmarked 925\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003eFree shipping over $150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0d8d0;\"\u003e30-Day Returns · Items must be unworn and in original packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 0;\"\u003e30-Day Warranty Support against manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SERICA jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44210117017636,"sku":"7018","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/5121\/1300\/files\/19.png?v=1779873855"},{"product_id":"the-lapis-garden-drops-gold-vermeil-white-fritillaria-lapis-lazuli-and-cubic-zirconia-earr","title":"The Lapis Compass - 18-24K Gold-Plated Mother-of-Pearl and Lapis Lazuli Earrings","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDesign Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lapis Compass\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together three materials in a sun-like composition: luminous mother-of-pearl, a deep lapis lazuli center, and small cubic zirconia accents held in a warm gold-toned frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts radial pattern feels like a small compass carried along a route. 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