Rare Vintage Soted out Collectible MEDUSA Disc Charm Pendant from ITALY in 10 Kt Gold by VERSACE worth 4000 dollars for sale at discount price...
Mythology: In the myth, Medusa could turn people to stone with a gaze, but Versace viewed her as a representation of supreme beauty, fatal attraction, and striking power.
Border Style: The circular frame uses a classic Greek meander (or Greek key) pattern, representing infinity and unity.
Modern Usage: The emblem remains a maximalist staple across clothing, luxury hardware, bags, and the official Versace collections.
The Versace logo features the head of Medusa from Greek mythology, surrounded by a Greek key (meander) pattern. Founder Gianni Versace chose this symbol in 1993 because Medusa made people fall hopelessly in love with her, leaving them no way back, a spell he wanted his fashion house to cast on the world.
Childhood Inspiration: Gianni Versace and his siblings grew up in Reggio Calabria, Italy, where they played among ancient Roman and Greek ruins that featured the Medusa motif on the floors
Debut Year: The company started in 1978 using just text signatures, but officially introduced the iconic Medusa head design in 1992/1993