{"product_id":"duo-initial-necklace-gold","title":"DUO Initial Necklace - Gold","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"373\" data-start=\"230\"\u003eHandmade in Sydney · Crafted in 5–7 business days · Ships immediately once complete\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo initials. One pendant. DUO is our double‑initial necklace, handmade in gold plate in our Sydney studio. Each pendant is individually cut, shaped and soldered by hand; no moulds, no shortcuts, no mass production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandmade, Not Mass‑Produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is crafted locally by our master jeweller, Vartan. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause each initial pairing behaves differently, every piece must be individually balanced, aligned and vetted before it’s soldered into place. The angle, spacing and proportions are adjusted by hand - no two combinations ever fall the same way. This is true craftsmanship, not factory repetition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"718\" data-start=\"648\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9K gold‑plated over high‑quality sterling silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand‑dipped multiple times for a thicker, longer‑lasting finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable chain: 43cm, 40.5cm \u0026amp; 38cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal pendant size approx. 1.2–1.4cm depending on initials chosen.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach DUO is individually aligned and soldered by hand, so natural variation is part of its character.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Sydney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction time: 5–7 business days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhy \u003c\/span\u003egold-plated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur gold plating is intentionally thicker than industry standard, designed for longevity and everyday wear. Each piece is hand-dipped slowly and carefully to achieve a warm, lasting finish that feels luxurious without the solid‑gold price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"718\" data-start=\"648\"\u003eMade the long way, not the fast way\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur pricing reflects the true cost of crafting fine jewellery in Australia using higher quality materials, local labour, and a level of care that stands apart from mass‑produced alternatives. With the right care, this piece will remain beautiful for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Esq Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43237012308073,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1612\/7365\/files\/7E3220FF-8125-4907-ACA5-4B51D910840D.heic?v=1780624762","url":"https:\/\/www.esqjewellery.com\/products\/duo-initial-necklace-gold","provider":"Esq Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}