Solid Silver 18k Gold Plated Carrera y Carrera Calyx Cup Lion and Shell Ornament

Solid silver 18k gold plated Carrera y Carrera Calyx Cup lion and shell ornament Rococo ornament handles with lion face and shells Signed nº 6312 Diameter 11.8cm 4,64 inches Height 10.3cm 4,09 inches Carrera and Carrera pieces and their distinctive ornamentation are powerful symbols and good-luck charms. They're meant to strengthen your flow of energy and provide you with balance, vigor, and harmony. Carrera y Carrera is a Spanish jewelry company. Headquartered in San Agustín del Guadalix, Madrid, its origins date back to 1885 when Saturio Esteban Carrera opened a small jewelry workshop in the Barrio de las Letras. During the 1970s, his great-grandsons Manuel Carrera and Juan José Carrera created the brand, after which the company has had several owners.[8][9] Currently the company has subsidiaries in New York City, Tokyo, Moscow, and UAE. In 2000, Manuel Carrera received a Medal from the Russian Academy of Arts. Currently, the Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences grants a Carrera y Carrera ring for its Maja de los Goya award during its Goya Awards ceremony. Also the National Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences of Russia grants with the Golden Eagle Award (Russia) designed by Carrera y Carrera. PRADERA is a second generation of a family run business jewelers of reference in Spain, with a rich track record being official distributers of prime European jewelry brands like Chanel, Baccarat, Pomellato, Mattioli, Chantecler, Valente, Breitling, Audemars Piguet, Fabergé ... they have a large experience from working and observing best European craftsmen, best jewelry techniques and practices, and they have curated jewelry collections for high net worth individuals and family heritages. IRAMA PRADERA the creative director of design and estate department has a "Multinational Management degree for Wharton Business School" at the University of Pennsylvania and a "Diamond and Colored gem Grading" form the GIA in NY, she has worked for main auction houses in Jewelry department in Christie´s in NY, and in Real State and Interior Design division for Sotheby´s Int. Realty in Madrid and Marbella. All PRADERA jewels are guaranteed and come from sustainable and reliable sources and owners. We are 360º company with passion for jewelry and the value of time, gold and precious stones, PRADERA is dedicated to bring sparks of unique lives and tell stories of the beautiful things made with love and lived with joy.