The Summer Sky

A slender cuff with two rods, topped by a stork’s head with a long, curved neck—the body extends into a wing whose finely striated feathers run all the way to the opening of the bracelet.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

In Alsace, the stork has always heralded new births—it is said to bring newborns. Remaining faithful to its nest from one season to the next, it has also become a symbol of homecoming and constancy. It’s a piece of jewelry that people gladly give to mark a happy occasion.

The craft

This design is struck using an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the history of our brass stampings.

Features

• Design dimensions: 16.5 × 3 cm

• Open cuff, adjustable waist

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ6122071

Is there a matching piece?

Yes, a stork necklace features the same design, so you can wear the necklace and bracelet together.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

The Swallowtail is one of the largest butterflies in Europe, recognizable by its black-striped wings and two small tails. A symbol of metamorphosis, it embodies the idea of transformation and taking flight.

This cuff captures the delicacy of its outstretched wings. Every detail reveals the craftsmanship of thebrass stamping : the veins, the ocellated spots, and even the shape of the tails.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Its open design hugs the wrist thanks to its adjustable size. The butterfly seems ready to take flight with every movement of the arm.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Pattern dimensions: 6 × 4 cm

• Open cuff, adjustable waist

• Butterfly inspired by the Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

• Handcrafted in France

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ5893248

Is it comfortable despite its size? Yes : the " brass stamping " brass piece is openwork, so it's lighter than it looks.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

Dragonflies have been flying for more than 300 million years. They can hover in place, fly backward, and change direction without slowing down: few animals embody lightness quite as well.

Art Nouveau made the dragonfly one of its favourite motifs, thanks to its finely veined wings, which lend themselves well to openwork. Our brass stampings retain this network of veins, which is so fine that it lets light shine through.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

At 110 cm, it’s the most versatile piece in the collection: worn as a long necklace over a solid-colour sweater, wrapped twice around the neck to shorten it, tied halfway down, or draped across the back of a low-cut dress.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Chain length: 117 cm

• Design dimensions: 4 × 5 cm

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• 100% Made in France

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: CO-0008

117 cm—isn't that too long? It's a long necklace, designed to fall just below the bust when worn as a single strand or to rest on the collarbone when worn as a double strand.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

A fairy in midflight, wings spread wide, captured in a moment of suspended motion. Her body arches, her wings mirroring each other on either side: a dense design for a small surface.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn on a thin chain, close to the neck, it catches the eye without ever feeling heavy—the piece stands out for its shape even before you can make out its details.

The craft

This design is struck using an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the history of our brass stampings.

Features

• Pendant dimensions: 6 × 4 cm

• Chain length: adjustable, up to 48 cm

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ5472453

Is there a matching piece?

Yes, our Fée necklace features the same design, but in a larger size and worn lower on the neck.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

Dragonflies have been flying for more than 300 million years and can do what no other insect can: hover in place, fly backward, and change direction without slowing down.

Here, it is paired with rose quartz, a stone that has long been associated with gentleness. The contrast works well: the crisp, embossed metal on one side, the milky, matte stone on the other.

24k fine gold-plated brass · Natural rose quartz · Handmade in Nice

Each pair features slight variations, reflecting the craftsmanship and the unique character of natural stones.

The craft

These designs are stamped using an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Design dimensions: 4 × 5 cm

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Natural rose quartz

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: BO-0024

Are the stones identical from one pair to the next? No : rose quartz is a natural stone, so its color and inclusions vary slightly.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

A stork in flight, with its wings spread wide on either side, forms a horizontal line rather than a dangling pendant—the design follows the curve of the collarbone instead of dropping downward.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn close to the neck on a thin link chain, it looks like a bird flying across the neckline. It’s a piece that’s discreet from a distance, but the details of the wings become apparent as soon as you get closer.

The craft

This design is struck using an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the history of our brass stampings.

Features

• Pendant dimensions: 5 × 2.5 cm

• Chain length: adjustable, up to 48 cm

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ1421535

Is there a matching piece? Yes , a stork- cuff bracelet s features the same bird, so you can wear the necklace and bracelet together.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

Swallows return to the same nest every spring, sometimes after traveling thousands of kilometers. Sailors used to get a swallow tattooed to symbolize that they would always return home—it has become a symbol of homecoming and renewal.

The design captures her in mid-flight, wings spread wide, with the level of detail in her flight feathers that only this technique can achieve. The silhouette is recognizable at first glance, without needing to be large.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

This is the larger version of our two swallow designs: more striking than the pendant, it’s meant for low necklines that show it off.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Adjustable chain up to 46 cm

• Design dimensions: 13 × 7 cm

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ4746540

How does it differ from the swallow pendant necklace? This one is the larger version—more noticeable and bold. The pendant is understated and designed for everyday wear.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

The swallow, a symbol of freedom and renewal, truly comes into its own here. Whereas a pendant reduces it to a silhouette, the cuff gives it the space to spread its wings around the wrist.

The design is spectacular: flowing lines, wings in motion, a pattern that follows the curve of the arm rather than resting on it. Every detail is sharp, right down to the feathers of the forked tail.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Its open, adjustable design naturally hugs the wrist. It's a piece that anchors an entire outfit—no need to add anything else.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Design dimensions: 13 × 7 cm

• Open cuff, adjustable waist

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ2410972

Is it comfortable despite its size? Yes : the “ brass stamping ” brass is openwork, so it’s much lighter than it looks.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

The Swallowtail is one of the largest butterflies in Europe, recognizable by its black-striped wings and two small tails. Thebrass stamping retains the butterfly’s distinctive shape and delicate veining.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn as a pendant on an adjustable chain, it can be positioned high or low depending on the neckline. It’s a design people often give to mark a new chapter in life.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Design dimensions: 5.5 × 4 cm

• Adjustable chain up to 48 cm

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: CO-0025

Are there any other pieces with this design? Yes : a necklace and a " cuff bracelet " both feature the Machaon butterfly.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

In Provence, people hang a ceramic cicada near the door to bring good luck. A symbol of light and summer, it is perched here on a golden mount.

The design is intricately crafted: the wing veins stand out clearly in relief, and the segmented body retains the texture of thebrass stamping.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

It can be worn alone on a bare wrist for a Mediterranean touch, or paired with a thinner bangle. It adjusts to fit your wrist and has no clasp.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Pattern dimensions: 5 × 2.5 cm

• Open cuff, adjustable waist

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ4701993

Is it comfortable despite its width? Yes : the brass brass stamping is openwork, so it's lightweight, and the open design prevents any pressure points.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

The cicada spends years underground before emerging to sing for a single summer—hence its reputation as a symbol of rebirth. In Provence, it has come to represent something entirely different: the very sound of the heat. Our two embossed designs capture the veins of its wings, so delicate they look like lace.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Light enough to be forgotten once you put them on, they add warmth to a winter outfit just as easily as they complement a summer dress. It’s the piece of jewellery that reminds you of the South when you’re not there.

The craft

These designs are stamped using an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ2963195

Are they suitable for sensitive ears? They are guaranteed to be free of nickel and lead, the two most common allergens in jewelry.

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

The cicada necklace isn't meant to be subtle: it catches the light and draws the eye. The cicada embodies the passage of time—it spends years underground and emerges only when it is ready, for a single summer.

That is what makes it an ancient symbol throughout the Mediterranean region: patience, blooming at just the right moment. The *brass stamping * captures the veins of its wings, so delicate they could be mistaken for lace.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn close to the heart on an adjustable chain, it's all it takes to add a touch of warmth to a winter outfit.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Brass plated with 24k fine gold

• Adjustable chain up to 46 cm

• Pattern dimensions: 5 × 2.5 cm

• Handcrafted in France, small batches

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ5213815

For information on maintenance, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

In Provence, people hang a ceramic cicada near the door to bring good luck. This one is worn on the finger and features the intricate details of the wing veins that can only be achieved through the molding process.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

The ring is open at the back, so it's adjustable, and can be worn on its own or with the matching cicada earrings.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Pattern dimensions: 5 × 2.5 cm

• Open ring, adjustable size

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: SQ7503084

Is the size really adjustable?

Yes, the ring is open at the back and can be gently tightened between your fingers, without any tools. For information on care, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

Fairies and winged figures inspired all Art Nouveau jewelers—they appeared on brooches, combs, and tiaras. Our design belongs to this family: a light, openwork silhouette that lets light shine through with the slightest movement.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn on bare skin in the summer, or over a flowing outfit in the evening, it adds definition without ever feeling heavy. It’s a piece that stands out from a distance and reveals itself only up close, when the intricate details of the pattern come into view.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Adjustable-length chain

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: CDC-0004

Is it worn directly on the skin or over clothing?

Both: worn on bare skin, it creates a sheer look; worn over a flowing dress, it accentuates the silhouette. For care instructions, shipping, and returns, see our FAQ.

The wings of the Swallowtail spread out here across the entire length of the torso, whereas a pendant would have reduced them to a single dot. It is this format that does justice to the scale of the design.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

Worn on bare skin in the summer or over a flowing dress, it accentuates the body's silhouette without looking bulky. Adjustable length.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Adjustable-length chain

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: CDC-0007

How is it different from the Swallowtail Butterfly Necklace?

The necklace is worn around the neck and is understated; the body chain showcases the design across the chest and is meant to be worn with outfits that show it off. For care instructions, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.

Swallows return to the same nest every spring, sometimes after traveling thousands of kilometers. Sailors used to get tattoos of swallows to symbolize that they would always return home. On this necklace, it is depicted in mid-flight, wings spread, with every feather carefully rendered.

24k gold-plated brass · French brass stamping · Handmade in Nice

This is the small version: understated, it can be worn every day without a second thought, on an adjustable chain. It makes a perfect gift to mark a new beginning, a move, or a new chapter.

The craft

This motif is struck from an antique die, hand-engraved in steel, using a French technique that has remained unchanged for nearly two centuries. Discover the story behind our brass stampings.

Features

• Design dimensions: 4.5 × 2 cm

• Adjustable chain up to 46 cm

• Nickel- and lead-free

• Reference: CO-0019

What a difference from the large swallow necklace ?

This is the smaller, more understated model, designed for everyday wear. The larger version features a more prominent bird design and is better suited for formal outfits. For information on care, shipping, and returns, please see our FAQ.