{"product_id":"us134-26568-paleontology-nugget-necklace","title":"Paleontology Nugget Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRef No: us134-26568\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Born in London, Alex Monroe has spent more than three decades transforming the quiet beauty of the natural world into intricately detailed jewelry. Founded in 1987, the eponymous brand draws on Monroe’s childhood in the Suffolk countryside, where a fascination with plants, animals and the changing seasons first took root. From delicately rendered wildflowers and woodland creatures to the much-loved Bumblebee necklace, his designs possess a distinctly British charm, balancing whimsy with remarkable craftsmanship. Each piece begins with Monroe’s hand at the workbench, creating jewelry that feels intimate, characterful and wonderfully alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This Paleontology Nugget Necklace by Alex Monroe presents the past as a cluster of discoveries waiting to be examined. Fossil-like nuggets are etched with botanical forms, animals and the designer’s recognizable bumblebee, creating miniature surfaces that recall specimens displayed in a natural history museum. The varied marks invite the eye to move from one relic to another, connecting wonder at vanished worlds with awareness of life’s vulnerability today. It is a compelling piece for collectors, science lovers or anyone fascinated by traces held within stone and earth. Wear it alone over a plain neckline, where every etched fragment can remain distinct and reward repeated, curious inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlease note price may vary due to exchange rate differences or shipping, duties and taxes. Final price is calculated at checkout at the boutique's website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: The charm necklace features fossilized-style nuggets etched with botanicals, animals and a bumblebee motif.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54633906536786,"sku":"us134-26568","price":440.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/9417\/0706\/files\/NHN8-GP__1.jpg?v=1788966132","url":"https:\/\/www.aureusboutique.com\/products\/us134-26568-paleontology-nugget-necklace","provider":"Aureus Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}