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Illusion Vintage Crystal & Serpent Choker Necklace | The Bow Jewelry
Illusion Vintage Crystal & Serpent Choker Necklace and Mistress Vintage Crystal Earrings | The Bow Jewelry
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Illusion Vintage Crystal Choker

18k Gold-Plated | Complimentary Express Shipping

Individually hand-sculpted by a CMAQ-certified artisan in our Montreal studio.

Regular price $320.00
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Command enchantment. The Illusion Vintage Crystal Choker channels seduction and power through serpent symbolism and upcycled vintage chandelier crystals. Inspired by Mata Hari's captivating presence, this choker transforms allure into armor.

Each piece features authentic vintage chandelier crystals paired with a protective serpent, turning history into modern talisman.

Materials & Craftsmanship

  • Materials: 18K gold plating
  • Unique Elements: Upcycled vintage chandelier crystals, serpent detail
  • Craftsmanship: Handmade through the lost-wax casting process

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Step into the mesmerizing world of Mata Hari with the Last Dance Collection and immerse yourself in the captivating tale of a woman who defied societal norms. Originally known as Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, Mata Hari broke free from the suffocating constraints imposed on women, forging her own path after leaving an abusive marriage. Despite being penniless and alone, she fearlessly embraced a new persona, captivating audiences with ritualistic performances that inspired the stunning snakes in our collection.

Mata Hari's transformative journey is embodied in the Last Dance Collection, which pays tribute to her rise from destitution to affluence. The collection features upcycled vintage chandelier crystals that symbolize her lavish life and the incredible odds she defied. However, as World War I gripped the world, Mata Hari's fame waned, and she found herself caught in a desperate struggle to maintain her opulent lifestyle. Ultimately, her acceptance of payments from both France and Germany as a potential spy led to her conviction and execution by firing squad.

The Last Dance Collection not only showcases Mata Hari's tragic end through its carved bullet forms and explosive textures but also serves as a testament to the power of self-transformation and resilience. By indulging in the allure of Mata Hari's legacy, you invite her captivating story to intertwine with your own. Each piece in the collection embodies her strength, beauty, and resilience, encouraging you to embrace your own unique journey and adorn yourself with the essence of a woman who crafted her own path and persona. Experience the undeniable power and fearlessness of Mata Hari as you become the embodiment of her enigmatic charm.

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Illusion Vintage Crystal Choker

$320.00
The Heroines That Inspired the Collections
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Hypatia Of Alexandria

The Cosmos & Chaos collection is inspired by Hypatia of Alexandria who lived in 5th Century Alexandria, Province of Egypt, Eastern Roman Empire.

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Mata Hari

Last Dance Collection inspired by the life of Mata Hari embraces the darker side of her life as much as her intriguing rise to fame as an exotic dancer.

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Golden Armor

The Golden Armour Collection is inspired by the Amazon warrior women who commanded the Black Sea steppes between 2000-1000 BCE.

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The Power Of The Serpent

Serpents crowned goddesses from Mesopotamia to Egypt—symbols of regeneration, protection, and the eternal feminine cycle of creation and transformation.