{"title":"The Historical Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eJewelry suitable for historical reenactors, theatrical costumes, and more. Some are replicas or very historically accurate, while others simply approximate the look of a certain historical time period.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"moroccan-bazaar-earrings","title":"Moroccan Bazaar: lightweight silvertone and black Middle Eastern style earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eLightweight silver plated earrings with beautiful designs that echo the sights of a Middle Eastern bazaar. With opaque black glass beads and hypoallergenic silver tone earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMessage me if you prefer a different color bead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to sterling silver for $3 more. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40362437509308,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_32147239-a95e-4f9d-b72e-81cf66c0c549.jpg?v=1626844939"},{"product_id":"coral-necklace-with-gold-spacer-beads","title":"Red bamboo coral necklace with gold spacer beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e19” necklace of 7mm bamboo coral beads (dyed) with tiny gold glass seed beads. Gold plated toggle clasp. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(matching earrings also available in my shop)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoral necklaces like this are frequently seen in paintings from the Renaissance and other historical eras. It was a very popular material for jewelry, rosaries and paternoster prayer beads, as well as made into bracelets and necklaces for infants and children, and can be seen in many portraits of the Madonna and Child, as well as the portraits of wealthy noblewomen. It has been popular as a jewelry material from the Greek and Roman eras on up into the 20th century. Many cultures have believed in its power as a protective talisman against harm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout our coral beads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful coral beads are  a special type of coral that has been named \"Bamboo Coral\" because of the way that it grew when it was alive, thousands of years ago, into elongated rods of coral that had sub-sections within them, much like the look of sticks of bamboo. However, the bamboo coral that is used in these beads is actually fossilized coral that has been mined like stone from either the sea floor or from high mountains, where they were deposited over the millennia from tectonic shifts in the Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material has been tested to confirm that it is a mined mineral rather than a living coral, because the coral reefs of this planet are so limited in size and number, and also so important to a wide variety of sea life and sea colonies, that they absolutely need to be protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different sorts of coral that companies are able to apply for licenses to legally mine and utilize in art and in jewelry, but these are protected by CITES laws and agreements, outlining the protection of all life on Earth, and especially of threatened or endangered species and the environments that allow them to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to have been able to find an alternate coral material that is 100% safe to mine and utilize for manufacturing, and that takes red dye beautifully and polishes up beautifully, so that our customers can truly call their jewelry utilizing this material \"coral\" while also knowing that they are not doing any harm to any sea life or sea environments to which coral is so important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40391446331580,"sku":"NHM200","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_7391cfbc-b012-40c1-97d4-4158c8419874.jpg?v=1627164257"},{"product_id":"copy-of-coral-necklace-with-gold-spacer-beads","title":"Bamboo coral and freshwater pearl jewelry set: necklace, bracelet, \u0026 earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e18” necklace of 6mm bamboo coral beads (dyed) alternating with small freshwater pearls. Gold plated box clasp. \u003cbr\u003eBracelet measures approximately 7.25” with gold plated toggle clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarrings: appropriately 1.6”. Gold plated surgical steel fishhook earwires \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item is custom made to order, and can be made with additional length if needed, or with silvertone findings instead of goldtone (sterling silver or 14K gold-filled also available for a higher cost).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coral and pearl beads used in this jewelry set are natural materials and may have slight variations in color, shape, or size from the photos. I will always select the highest quality materials I can for the price.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoral necklaces like this are frequently seen in paintings from the Renaissance and other historical eras. It was a very popular material for jewelry, rosaries and paternoster prayer beads, as well as made into bracelets and necklaces for infants and children, and can be seen in many portraits of the Madonna and Child, as well as the portraits of wealthy noblewomen. It has been popular as a jewelry material from the Greek and Roman eras on up into the 20th century. Many cultures have believed in its power as a protective talisman against harm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout our coral beads:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful coral beads are  a special type of coral that has been named \"Bamboo Coral\" because of the way that it grew when it was alive, thousands of years ago, into elongated rods of coral that had sub-sections within them, much like the look of sticks of bamboo. However, the bamboo coral that is used in these beads is actually fossilized coral that has been mined like stone from either the sea floor or from high mountains, where they were deposited over the millennia from tectonic shifts in the Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material has been tested to confirm that it is a mined mineral rather than a living coral, because the coral reefs of this planet are so limited in size and number, and also so important to a wide variety of sea life and sea colonies, that they absolutely need to be protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different sorts of coral that companies are able to apply for licenses to legally mine and utilize in art and in jewelry, but these are protected by CITES laws and agreements, outlining the protection of all life on Earth, and especially of threatened or endangered species and the environments that allow them to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to have been able to find an alternate coral material that is 100% safe to mine and utilize for manufacturing, and that takes red dye beautifully and polishes up beautifully, so that our customers can truly call their jewelry utilizing this material \"coral\" while also knowing that they are not doing any harm to any sea life or sea environments to which coral is so important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40391459373244,"sku":"NSH999","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_b504f87b-0d04-4b46-b63c-01e02a6c3486.jpg?v=1627176376"},{"product_id":"coral-teardrop-earrings","title":"Red bamboo coral teardrop earrings","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 mm round and teardrop red bamboo coral bead earrings on hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: Approximately 1.75 inches long, including earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade any earring wire to sterling silver or gold-filled earwires for $3-5 extra. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoral beads and jewelry are frequently seen in paintings from the Renaissance and other historical eras. It was a very popular material for jewelry, rosaries and paternoster prayer beads. It was often made into bracelets and necklaces for infants and children, and can be seen in many portraits of the Madonna and Child, as well as the portraits of wealthy noblewomen. It has been popular as a jewelry material from the Greek and Roman eras on up into the 20th century. Many cultures have believed in its power as a protective talisman against harm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout our coral beads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful coral beads are  a special type of coral that has been named \"Bamboo Coral\" because of the way that it grew when it was alive, thousands of years ago, into elongated rods of coral that had sub-sections within them, much like the look of sticks of bamboo. However, the bamboo coral that is used in these beads is actually fossilized coral that has been mined like stone from either the sea floor or from high mountains, where they were deposited over the millennia from tectonic shifts in the Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material has been tested to confirm that it is a mined mineral rather than a living coral, because the coral reefs of this planet are so limited in size and number, and also so important to a wide variety of sea life and sea colonies, that they absolutely need to be protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different sorts of coral that companies are able to apply for licenses to legally mine and utilize in art and in jewelry, but these are protected by CITES laws and agreements, outlining the protection of all life on Earth, and especially of threatened or endangered species and the environments that allow them to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to have been able to find an alternate coral material that is 100% safe to mine and utilize for manufacturing, and that takes red dye beautifully and polishes up beautifully, so that our customers can truly call their jewelry utilizing this material \"coral\" while also knowing that they are not doing any harm to any sea life or sea environments to which coral is so important.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Goldtone","offer_id":40392242495676,"sku":"E1003G","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sterling Silver","offer_id":40403345244348,"sku":"E1003SS","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_0c08b6cf-c5da-47ec-b8f3-6ef261b4fdb3.jpg?v=1627177734"},{"product_id":"gold-filigree-cross-cross-earrings-with-freshwater-pearl","title":"Goldtone filigree cross earrings with freshwater pearl","description":"\u003cp\u003eGold-plated filigree cross with a 6 mm freshwater pearl and hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 2.1 inches long, including earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiIf you would like a different color of gemstone or crystal bead, please ask, and we’ll be happy to customize it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePearls are a natural material and may very slightly in size and shape from the ones pictured. I will always do my best to select matching ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePearls have been prized since ancient times for their beauty and timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do NOT immerse pearls and gemstones in any type of liquid jewelry cleaner. Should tarnish appear on the metal findings over time, clean them gently with a soft jewelry polishing cloth. You may wish to store them in an airtight bag by themselves or with a small piece of tarnish prevention paper. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Goldtone","offer_id":40392606187708,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone","offer_id":40406407446716,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_af52e2b6-d851-4727-9dc4-aa9b026b41ed.jpg?v=1627190283"},{"product_id":"middle-eastern-mendhi-patterned-with-7mm-bamboo-coral-bead","title":"Goldtone Middle Eastern Mendhi earrings with 7mm bamboo coral bead","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful gold plated pewter mendhi patterned Middle Eastern earrings with a 7mm bamboo coral bead. Charms are from the TierraCast “Caravan” collection. Hypoallergenic silver plated surgical steel earwires. Other gemstone choices are available. These earrings are also available in goldtone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 2.1 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoral beads and jewelry are frequently seen in paintings from the Renaissance and other historical eras. It was a very popular material for jewelry, rosaries and paternoster prayer beads. It was often made into bracelets and necklaces for infants and children, and can be seen in many portraits of the Madonna and Child, as well as the portraits of wealthy noblewomen. It has been popular as a jewelry material from the Greek and Roman eras on up into the 20th century. Many cultures have believed in its power as a protective talisman against harm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout our coral beads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful coral beads are  a special type of coral that has been named \"Bamboo Coral\" because of the way that it grew when it was alive, thousands of years ago, into elongated rods of coral that had sub-sections within them, much like the look of sticks of bamboo. However, the bamboo coral that is used in these beads is actually fossilized coral that has been mined like stone from either the sea floor or from high mountains, where they were deposited over the millennia from tectonic shifts in the Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material has been tested to confirm that it is a mined mineral rather than a living coral, because the coral reefs of this planet are so limited in size and number, and also so important to a wide variety of sea life and sea colonies, that they absolutely need to be protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different sorts of coral that companies are able to apply for licenses to legally mine and utilize in art and in jewelry, but these are protected by CITES laws and agreements, outlining the protection of all life on Earth, and especially of threatened or endangered species and the environments that allow them to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to have been able to find an alternate coral material that is 100% safe to mine and utilize for manufacturing, and that takes red dye beautifully and polishes up beautifully, so that our customers can truly call their jewelry utilizing this material \"coral\" while also knowing that they are not doing any harm to any sea life or sea environments to which coral is so important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40393707585724,"sku":"E994","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_52d484be-79eb-405f-9910-27d18873e8f1.jpg?v=1627193591"},{"product_id":"csmall-goldtone-cross-earrings-with-freshwater-pearl","title":"Small goldtone cross earrings with freshwater pearl","description":"\u003cp\u003eGold-plated cross with a 6 mm freshwater pearl and hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 1.75 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40398556266684,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_074c2c7e-0119-4b71-aeb9-90286278db10.jpg?v=1627277520"},{"product_id":"vintage-crown-trifari-gold-laurel-wreath-brooch","title":"Vintage signed Crown Trifari gold laurel wreath brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eShiny goldtone wreath of leaves \/ laurel wreath brooch with fully functioning rollover clasp. Signed with the Crown Trifari logo. Measures approximately 1.5 inches across.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a stunning example of the workmanship of the Crown Trifari \/ Trifari brand. According to my research, the maker’s mark dates this piece somewhere around 1955-1969. It is in perfect like-new condition, which is very rare for a vintage piece. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40399384674492,"sku":"BRO995","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_d65d94d4-5e80-482c-9236-314ba6203f3b.png?v=1627288956"},{"product_id":"celtic-or-viking-style-pennanular-brooch-cloak-clasp","title":"Celtic \/ Norse Viking style Pennanular brooch or cloak clasp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis large pennanular or ring brooch (see description below) is an efficient means of fastening an outer garment such as a cape or cloak. it is available in both a pewter finish and a shiny antiqued gold finish (your choice). Please select the finish you prefer in the drop-down menu under “variants”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 2.25” x 2.75”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the pin portion of the brooch will pass through loosely woven cloth, it is fairly large and blunt-tipped and *will* leave a hole. \u003cstrong\u003eWe suggest using a reinforced sewn eyelet, grommet, or buttonhole on the edges of the garment you want to fasten so as to prevent damage to the fabric. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeltic or Viking Pennanular Brooches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bodyContent\" class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mw-content-text\" class=\"mw-body-content mw-content-ltr\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"mf-section-0\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"mf-section-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCeltic brooch\u003c\/b\u003e, more properly called the \u003cb\u003epenannular brooch\u003c\/b\u003e, and its closely related type, the \u003cb\u003epseudo-penannular brooch\u003c\/b\u003e, are types of clothing fasteners, often rather large; penannular means formed as an incomplete ring. They are especially associated with the beginning of the Early Medieval period in the British Isles, although they are found in other times and places—for example, forming part of traditional female dress in areas in modern North Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"mf-section-0\" id=\"mf-section-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning as utilitarian fasteners in the Iron Age and Roman period, they are especially associated with the highly ornate brooches produced in precious metal for the elites of Ireland and Scotland from about 700 to 900, which are popularly known as Celtic brooches or similar terms. They are the most significant objects in high-quality secular metalwork from Early Medieval Celtic art, or Insular art, as art historians prefer to call it. The type continued in simpler forms such as the thistle brooch into the 11th century, during what is often known as the Viking Age in Ireland and Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth penannular and pseudo-penannular brooches feature a long pin attached by its head to a ring; the pin can move freely around the ring as far as the terminals, which are close together. In the true penannular type, the ring is not closed; there is a gap between the terminals wide enough for the pin to pass through. In the pseudo-penannular type, the ring is closed, but there are still two separately defined terminals, which are joined by a further element. The penannular type is a simple and efficient way of fastening loosely woven cloth (where the pin will not leave a permanent hole), but the pseudo-penannular type is notably less efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brooches were worn by both men and women, usually singly at the shoulder by men and on the breast by women, and with the pin pointing up; an Irish law code says that in the event of injury from a pin to another person, the wearer is not at fault if the pin did not project too far and the brooch was worn in these ways by the sexes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Pewter (antiqued silvertone)","offer_id":40401160175804,"sku":"BRO102S","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antiqued goldtone","offer_id":40401188159676,"sku":"BRO102G","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_569fb28c-6ccc-4fcf-bb0a-b6bc437d31d2.jpg?v=1627664154"},{"product_id":"vintage-avon-summerset-tudor-rose-gripoix-gold-and-faux-pearl-necklace-and-earrings","title":"Vintage Avon Summerset Tudor Rose Gripoix gold and faux pearl necklace","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eVintage Avon large goldtone Tudor rose gripoix and\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e faux pearl pendant necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcellent, like-new condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an absolutely stunning high fashion vintage designer jewelry set from Avon. These pieces are fairly rare, and were manufactured in the early 1990’s. This listing is for the pendant necklace with strand of faux pearls only. The matching pierced earrings are sold separately. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rose part of the pendant has a beautiful matte brushed gold or \"gripoix” finish. The pierced earrings and pendant each have a large teardrop shaped faux pearl dangle. The pendant is suspended from a 20”vintage Avon 6 mm faux pearl necklace with fishhook safety clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant itself has a small latch on the back that opens so that it can be removed from the necklace and worn alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003ePendant and earrings both measure 2-1\/4\" long x 1-1\/4\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThe gold rose measures 1-1\/4\" across\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40401814978748,"sku":"VJN107","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_788b973f-d04e-4192-af86-89bb8ae2b547.jpg?v=1650433183"},{"product_id":"coral-and-freshwater-pearl-teardrop-earrings","title":"Red bamboo coral and freshwater pearl teardrop earrings","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 mm round bamboo coral bead and teardrop freshwater pearl earrings on hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: Approximately 1.75 inches long, including earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePearls are a natural material and may very slightly in size and shape from the ones pictured. 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Both the gold finish and the red stone show no wear or fading. Chain measures 24 inches in length, with a secure spring ring clasp. Cross pendant measures 3 1\/4” long including the bail x 1 3\/4” wide. The chain has a spring ring clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReally beautiful piece! This would be a stunning  “statement piece” for your holiday outfits. 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I have lavender and dark blue crystal teardrops in stock, as well as small coral beads and freshwater pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hand cut garnet teardrops are a natural material and may very slightly in size and shape from the ones pictured. I will always do my best to select matching ones. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do NOT immerse pearls and gemstones in any type of liquid jewelry cleaner. Should tarnish appear on the metal findings over time, clean them gently with a soft jewelry polishing cloth. You may wish to store them in an airtight bag by themselves or with a small piece of tarnish prevention paper. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Goldtone with 14 K gold-filled earwires","offer_id":40920470585532,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone with sterling silver earwires","offer_id":40920470618300,"sku":"E465","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_799779fa-754f-4a14-8c1c-d587990eff4b.jpg?v=1655713180"},{"product_id":"intricately-braided-bright-goldtone-monet-vintage-brooch","title":"Bright goldtone vintage Monet intricately woven circular rope brooch Etruscan Greco-Roman Celtic SCA","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis huge goldtone woven circular brooch by Monet is STUNNING. 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I gave it a good polishing with a jewelry cloth, and the shine is absolutely beautiful. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrooch measures approximately 2.5 inches in diameter (see photos). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiona’s Fancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40926470537404,"sku":"BRO990","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_a6f88a16-1adb-4188-9321-77d7f6e33bb2.png?v=1650870624"},{"product_id":"celtic-cross-earrings-in-goldtone-or-silvertone","title":"Celtic cross earrings in goldtone or silvertone w\/ optional gemstone bead","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese lovely goldtone Celtic cross earrings feature a dainty \u003cspan\u003egold-plated pewter Irish type Celtic cross \u003c\/span\u003echarm. Hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength (without bead): Approximately 1.75 inches long (including earwires) and .75 inch wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis earring is also available in silvertone in our shop. \u003cbr\u003eIf it shows as out of stock, please ask about availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade any earring to sterling silver or gold-filled earwires for $3-5 extra. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart before checkout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may also add a 6mm gemstone or crystal bead of your choice to any charm earring that doesn’t have multiple variants already displayed (see item photo gallery for options). Please message us your choice or add to delivery instructions field at checkout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Basic earring (charm only) \/ Goldtone","offer_id":40927381258428,"sku":"E630","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Basic earring (charm only) \/ Silvertone","offer_id":41409161396412,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Earring with gemstone bead \/ Goldtone","offer_id":40927381291196,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Earring with gemstone bead \/ Silvertone","offer_id":41409161429180,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_8086f60e-4401-42ea-adec-d3c6ac0fe353.jpg?v=1632760766"},{"product_id":"fleur-de-lis-large-beaded-edge-earring-in-goldtone-or-silverware-w-optional-8mm-crystal-or-gemstone-bead-french-symbol-new-orleans-saints-sports-fan","title":"Fleur-de-lis large beaded edge earring in goldtone or silvertone w\/ optional 8mm crystal or gemstone bead French symbol New Orleans Saints sports fan","description":"\u003cp\u003eLook like medieval French royalty, show your love for New Orleans, or root for the Saints in these beautiful earrings featuring ornate silver- or gold-plated pewter fleur-de-lis charms with a beaded edge. You may customize your earrings with a round gemstone or faceted crystal beat of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHypoallergenic gold or silver plated surgical steel earwires. If you would like to upgrade to sterling silver or 14K gold-filled earwires, please search “earring upgrade” and add it to your cart before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: Approximately 1” wide x 2” long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Fleur-de-lis symbol \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fleur-de-lis has a long association with France, and certain other European nations and cities, notably Florence, Italy. Cities in the US with a strong French culture like New Orleans have also adopted it as a symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003efleur-de-lis\u003c\/b\u003e, also spelled \u003cb\u003efleur-de-lys\u003c\/b\u003e (plural \u003ci\u003efleurs-de-lis\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003efleurs-de-lys\u003c\/i\u003e), is a Lily (in French, \u003ci lang=\"fr\" title=\"French-language text\"\u003efleur\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci lang=\"fr\" title=\"French-language text\"\u003elis\u003c\/i\u003e mean 'flower' and 'lily' respectively) that is used as a decorative design or symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fleur-de-lis has been used in the heraldry of numerous European nations, but is particularly associated with France, notably during its monarchical period. (it is thought to have originally represented a stylized Florentine iris). The fleur-de-lis became \"at one and the same time, religious, political, dynastic, artistic, emblematic, and symbolic,\" especially in French heraldry. The fleur-de-lis has been used by French royalty and throughout history to represent the religious saints of France. In particular, the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph are often depicted with a lily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e (Source - Wikipedia)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Goldtone \/ Basic charm earring, no bead","offer_id":40928347783356,"sku":"E658G","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Goldtone \/ Earring with gemstone bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40930273034428,"sku":"E658GB","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone \/ Basic charm earring, no bead","offer_id":40928409288892,"sku":"E658S","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone \/ Earring with gemstone or crystal bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40928409321660,"sku":"E658SB","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_2b3101db-908e-4157-ad8d-713bda5dfcf6.heic?v=1651905341"},{"product_id":"leur-de-lis-medium-beaded-edge-earring-in-goldtone-or-silvertone-w-optional-8mm-crystal-or-gemstone-bead-french-symbol-new-orleans-saints-sports-fan","title":"Fleur-de-lis earring in antique goldtone or silvertone w\/ optional 8mm crystal or gemstone bead French symbol New Orleans Saints sports fan","description":"\u003cp\u003eLook like medieval French royalty, show your love for New Orleans, or root for the Saints in these beautiful earrings featuring ornate silver- or gold-plated pewter fleur-de-lis charms with a beaded edge. You may customize your earrings with a round gemstone or faceted crystal beat of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHypoallergenic gold or silver plated surgical steel earwires. If you would like to upgrade to sterling silver or 14K gold-filled earwires, please search “earring upgrade” and add it to your cart before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: Approximately 1” wide x 2” long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Fleur-de-lis symbol \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fleur-de-lis has a long association with France, and certain other European nations and cities, notably Florence, Italy. 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In particular, the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph are often depicted with a lily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e (Source - Wikipedia)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Goldtone \/ Basic charm earring, no bead","offer_id":40929572782268,"sku":"E654","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Goldtone \/ Earring with crystal bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40929572815036,"sku":"E654GC","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Goldtone \/ Earring with gemstone bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40930772353212,"sku":"E654GG","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone \/ Basic charm earring, no bead","offer_id":40929572847804,"sku":"E654S","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone \/ Earring with crystal bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40929572880572,"sku":"E654SC","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silvertone \/ Earring with gemstone bead (message us your choice)","offer_id":40930782478524,"sku":"E654SG","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_8dc9ab54-4d15-45e1-bade-c1757867d488.jpg?v=1632787537"},{"product_id":"premier-designs-pegasus-onyx-and-faux-pearl-goldtone-granulated-hinged-doorknocker-earrings","title":"Premier Designs “Pegasus” onyx and faux pearl goldtone granulated hinged hoop post earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese earrings by designer jewelry company Premier designs are absolutely stunning. The product design name was “ Pegasus”. They are a hinged hoop in what is known as a “door knocker” style with shiny gold plating and a granulated design with gold dots surrounding the “wings” on either side of the stone. Round cabochon-set stones in onyx (not sure if genuine) and faux pearl. Earrings have a very high-quality feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurgical steel post with clutch back. Extra earring backs will be included with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarrings measure approximately 1.6” long and 1” across.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiona’s Fancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40971901403324,"sku":"E1005","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_48b66c99-73d1-4f7a-b881-d3c372e0ace3.jpg?v=1633188126"},{"product_id":"cross-earrings-w-freshwater-pearl-in-goldtone-or-silvertone-christian-jewelry","title":"Freshwater pearl and goldtone open cross earrings Christian faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your faith with these beautifully reflective open cross earrings. Gold-plated open silhouette cross hangs from a creamy white 6mm freshwater pearl on hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in silvertone: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fionasfancies.com\/products\/copfreshwater-pearl-and-silvertone-open-cross-earrings-christian-jewelry\" title=\"Silvertone open cross earrings with freshwater pearl\"\u003eCLICK HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to 14K gold-filled for $5 more. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a different gemstone or crystal bead instead, please message me about a custom order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 2.1 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Gold plated surgical steel earwires (as shown)","offer_id":40975614312636,"sku":"E861","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14k gold-filled earwires","offer_id":41717045919932,"sku":"E861GF","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_6c441dbc-45b4-40ee-b5dd-3e67cf5ce801.jpg?v=1633598588"},{"product_id":"copy-of-cross-earrings-w-freshwater-pearl-christian-faith-jewelry","title":"Freshwater pearl and goldtone filigree cross earrings Christian faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your faith with these beautiful scrollwork cross earrings. Gold-plated cutwork scroll cross hangs from a creamy white 6mm freshwater pearl on hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in silvertone: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fionasfancies.com\/products\/freshwater-pearl-and-silvertone-filigree-cross-earrings-christian-faith-jewelry\"\u003eCLICK HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to 14K gold-filled for $5 more. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a different gemstone or crystal bead instead, please message me about a custom order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 2.1 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40975653241020,"sku":"E863","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_43d157ed-ac87-47d4-a83e-81fd64331b0d.jpg?v=1633597219"},{"product_id":"freshwater-pearl-and-goldtone-star-of-david-earrings-jewish-faith-jewelry","title":"Freshwater pearl and goldtone Star of David earrings Jewish faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your Jewish faith and \/ or heritage with these beautiful pearl and goldtone Star of David earrings. 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Options available are in the item photos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 2 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41010331680956,"sku":"E860GG","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_c7b8ec85-dc8f-4c25-89ef-df192a5c0ef4.jpg?v=1633598883"},{"product_id":"light-blue-crystal-and-silvertone-star-of-david-earrings-jewish-faith-jewelry","title":"Light blue crystal and silvertone Star of David earrings Jewish faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your Jewish faith and \/ or heritage with these beautiful blue crystal and silvertone Star of David earrings. Silver-plated star emblem hangs from a sparkling 8mm light blue crystal rondelle bead on hypoallergenic silver-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in goldtone: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fionasfancies.com\/products\/freshwater-pearl-and-goldtone-star-of-david-earrings-jewish-faith-jewelry\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Goldtone freshwater pearl Star of David earrings\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCLICK HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to sterling silver. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a different gemstone or crystal bead instead, please message me about a custom order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 1.9 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41010343280828,"sku":"E860SC","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_e32460bc-8de9-4ae0-bd45-65432f58846f.jpg?v=1633599208"},{"product_id":"silvertone-floral-etched-celtic-cross-earrings-with-black-crystal-bead-christian-faith-jewelry","title":"Celtic cross silvertone floral earrings with black bead Christian faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your faith with these Celtic cross earrings, etched with a beautiful floral pattern. Silver-plated cross hangs from an 8mm black faceted crystal bead on hypoallergenic silver-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to sterling silver for $3 more. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a different gemstone or crystal bead instead, please message me about a custom order. Matching pendant also available, please inquire if interested. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 2.17 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41010432377020,"sku":"E865","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_1105df9e-07c8-4ba2-bbe0-f6a08395ec1a.jpg?v=1633600186"},{"product_id":"copfreshwater-pearl-and-silvertone-open-cross-earrings-christian-jewelry","title":"Freshwater pearl and silvertone open cross earrings Christian faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your faith with these beautifully reflective open cross earrings. Silver-plated open silhouette cross hangs from a creamy white 6mm freshwater pearl on hypoallergenic silver-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in goldtone: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fionasfancies.com\/products\/cross-earrings-w-freshwater-pearl-in-goldtone-or-silvertone-christian-jewelry\" title=\"Goldtone open cross earrings with freshwater pearl\"\u003eCLICK HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to sterling silver for $3 more. Search “earring upgrade” and add to your cart along with the item before checking out. Matching pendant also available, please inquire if interested. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer a different gemstone or crystal bead instead, please message me about a custom order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: approximately 2.1 inches long, including earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Silver plated earwires","offer_id":41011098747068,"sku":"E862","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sterling silver earwires","offer_id":41863501807804,"sku":"E863","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_bf49fddd-ba13-4c23-827a-d93f6e4d22eb.jpg?v=1633602349"},{"product_id":"freshwater-pearl-and-silvertone-filigree-cross-earrings-christian-faith-jewelry","title":"Freshwater pearl and silvertone scrollwork cross earrings Christian faith jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowcase your faith with these beautiful scrollwork cross earrings. Gold-plated cutwork scroll cross hangs from a creamy white 6mm freshwater pearl on hypoallergenic gold-plated surgical steel fishhook earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in goldtone: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fionasfancies.com\/products\/copy-of-cross-earrings-w-freshwater-pearl-christian-faith-jewelry\"\u003eCLICK HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may upgrade your earring wires to 14K gold-filled for $5 more. 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The intricate design features four oval shaped pink glass opal cabochons and a dark red central rhinestone set in an ornate antiqued silver filigree setting. “Sterling Treasure” was introduced by Sarah Coventry in 1972.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brooch is in excellent vintage condition for its age, with only minimal, barely visible, signs of wear\/storing. The rollover style clasp is secure and works well. Hallmarked Sarah Cov. Sterling on the reverse. When surface tarnish was removed with polishing cloth, the finish became very shiny and bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrooch measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e0.75” high x 2.2” long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Sarah Coventry Jewelry:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSarah Coventry Jewelry made an impact for many years by doing things differently. Rather than retail, they sold direct from representatives. The jewelry offered vast style and choice. The pieces were unique and individual, and designed to ensure they were suitable for any occasion. Sarah Coventry jewelry is of extremely good quality and always remains in fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41011898679484,"sku":"BRO998","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_fb74e486-3e1b-4c5e-b5d3-8782e8ae86be.jpg?v=1633603999"},{"product_id":"roman-style-sodalite-gemstone-and-freshwater-pearl-sterling-silver-earrings","title":"Roman style sodalite gemstone and freshwater pearl sterling silver earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese beautifully simple gemstone, pearl, and sterling earrings are perfect for historical reenactors, or anyone who prefers the clean elegant lines of Classical era jewelry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLovely medium blue marbled sodalite gemstone tube beads are finished with creamy freshwater pearls, which hang from solid heavy-gauge sterling earwires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarrings like this may be seen in the Roman collections of many museums. 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Particularly suitable for historical costumes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brooch is in good condition showing slight to no wear, with secure roll lock clasp \u0026amp; pin.\u003cbr\u003eMeasures approximately 1 3\/8 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brooch coordinates beautifully with the Sarah Coventry Jade ring I have in stock HERE. (Available for purchase separately)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Sarah Coventry Jewelry:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSarah Coventry Jewelry made an impact for many years by doing things differently. Rather than retail, they sold direct from representatives. The jewelry offered vast style and choice. The pieces were unique and individual, and designed to ensure they were suitable for any occasion. Sarah Coventry jewelry is of extremely good quality and always remains in fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41022069178556,"sku":"BRO107","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_66fd3fb1-51a3-4189-b2d3-28395d97af74.heic?v=1650431918"},{"product_id":"celtic-trinity-knot-triquetra-celtic-knotwork-antique-silvertone-pendant","title":"Celtic Trinity Knot Triquetra Celtic knotwork antique silvertone pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e This beautiful antique silvertone pendant is in the form of a triquetra, also known as a Trinity Knot. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntiqued silvertone zinc alloy (nickel free). Pendant measures approximately 1” long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor your pendant, you may select either a 17.5” silvertone snake chain with 3” extender chain, an 18” cable chain or an 18” or 20” leather cord necklace with lobster clasp and 2” extender chain. (2MM round black leather cord with silvertone findings.) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003etriquetra\u003c\/b\u003e from the Latin adjective \u003ci\u003etriquetrus\u003c\/i\u003e \"three-cornered\") is a triangular figure composed of three interlaced arcs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used as an ornamental design in architecture, and in medieval manuscript illumination (particularly in the Book of Kells). The symbol has been interpreted for many centuries as representing the Christian Trinity of Fat her, Son, and Holy Spirit and is also known as a Trinity Knot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther religions and cultures may use the triquetra to symbolise a variety of concepts and mythological figures. Due to its presence in insular Celtic art, some groups \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euse the triquetra either to represent one of the various triplicities in their cosmology and theology (such as the tripartite division of the world into the realms of Land, Sea and Sky). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe symbol is also sometimes used by Wiccans and some new agers to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e symbolize the Triple Goddess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or as a protective symbol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"pdp-title\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FionasFancies","offers":[{"title":"Pendant with silver snake chain (17.5” + 3” extender)","offer_id":41025419968700,"sku":"N989-SSC18","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"pendant with 18” delicate silver plated cable chain","offer_id":41241197838524,"sku":"N989-SDCC18","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant a with 2mm 18” black leather cord necklace (+ 2” extender)","offer_id":41241319243964,"sku":"N989-LC18","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant with 2mm 20” black leather cord necklace (+ 2” extender)","offer_id":41241319276732,"sku":"N989-LC20","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9947\/4364\/products\/image_2156afe6-4800-48d9-b04f-c3ed382cd3fc.jpg?v=1638244916"},{"product_id":"vintage-victorian-matte-gold-brooch-with-oval-faux-pearl-cabochon-turquoise-beads","title":"Vintage Victorian matte goldtone oval brooch w\/ faux pearl cabochon \u0026 turquoise beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Victorian matte goldtone oval brooch w\/ faux pearl cabochon \u0026amp; turquoise beads. 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Antiqued silvertone zinc alloy (nickel free). Pendant measures approximately  1” wide x 1.75” tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor your pendant, you may select either a 17.5” silvertone snake chain with 3” extender chain, an 18” silvertone cable chain, or an 18” or 20” leather cord necklace with lobster clasp and 2” extender chain. (2MM round black leather cord with silvertone findings.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWolves have also fascinated men since the early days because they look so similar to dogs – man’s best friend. They are closely linked to light, sun, moon, and spirit. Wolves also guide the dead and are closely linked to Hades – the God of the underworld.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Celtic symbolism and mythology, the wolf is seen as a symbol of a valiant warrior. The Wolf head symbol is a familiar image in heroic poetry and saga as well as a basis for providing personal names. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wolf also symbolizes an outlaw that preys on the society but also as a warrior that hides in the forest, waiting for an opportunity to carry out deeds of vengeance. Celebrated Celt hero Sigmund and his son Sinfjotli both hid in the forests under wolfskin using the voice of wolves preparing to avenge dead kinsmen on the King Siggeir. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many Irish\/Welsh myths, the wolf is usually a helper and a guide. We also find myths of deities in wolf form, like the goddess Morrigana appearing in wolf form, but was defeated by the hero Cú Chulainn - the 'Hound [or Wolf?] of Cuainn' (cf. The Táin).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScandinavian berserkers howled like wolves. It is estimated that there may have once been a Celtic wolf-totem God of the dead. 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When St. Francis encountered the wolf, he addressed it as Brother Wolf and protected the creature, reforming it. St Francis, fondly known as the Beggar King, helps the ferocious wolf understand the fact that all life is worth preserving and that loving kindness is the greatest of all gifts. The simple story evokes profound and fundamental themes like survival, war, hunger, violence, law, justice, fear, greed, and predation. 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A majestic antler-crowned stag is beautifully carved with intricate knot work. Antiqued silvertone zinc alloy (nickel free). Pendant measures approximately 1” wide x 1.5” tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor your pendant, you may select either a 17.5” silvertone snake chain with 3” extender chain, an 18” silvertone cable chain, or an 18” or 20” leather cord necklace with lobster clasp and 2” extender chain. (2MM round black leather cord with silvertone findings.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stag (male deer) represents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamina and Virility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaturity and Experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstincts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNobility and Leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiritual Enlightenment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe totem or icon of the stag or male deer is rich with symbolism, both Christian and pre-Christian\/pagan.The stag – sometimes referred to as hart – is exalted among other deer. He is mature and experienced, having endured life’s challenges, and he has a massive crown of antlers to show for it. Because stags are native to every continent, except Australia and Antarctica, they are subjects in the mythology and folklore of many ancient cultures. In addition, the stag spirit animal appears in the spiritual belief systems of cultures around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany ancient cultures revered this majestic creature as something god-like. To the ancient Celts, it held a particular mystical energy inherent within nature. The ancient Celts didn’t just observe nature, they were a part of it. This means they held reverence for every aspect of the earth. They honored all creatures because they believed each possessed a spirit and consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf all the beloved creatures of the forest, the stag was a major symbol of power, magic, and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_phone\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-density-calculation adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CPaVk7vxwPQCFWwVswAdDH4KVw\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,22510426170\/AdThrive_Content_2\/608ef3f213ba0e3efd2990ff_0__container__\"\u003eThe stag, specifically the male, symbolizes the very forest itself. The antlers resemble tree branches and carry these like a crown. It also represents speed, agility, and sexual prowess. All these are integral to nature’s regenerative power, signified by how stags shed their antlers in autumn and regrow them in spring.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe creature’s flesh and skin provided food, clothing, blankets, and other coverings. The bones went into making tools and weapons. Therefore, hunting was a crucial element to the Celtic economy and The survival of early people\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Christianity, the stag is a symbol for Christ, who tramples and destroys the Devil. Early bestiaries describe the stag as a relentless enemy of snakes. The stag was believed to pursue snakes into their holes or rock crevices, flushing them out by flooding the hole with the breath or water from its mouth, and devouring them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the snake is a symbol of Satan, the stag's war against them made the stag a symbol of Christ in his battle against the evil one. The water used to flush out snakes became symbolic of Christ's wisdom and purity, the Gospel, and the water that flowed from His pierced Side on the Cross. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was also believed that a stag that was ill or old would draw a snake out of hiding and swallow it. The stag then would drink large amounts of water to overcome the serpent’s poison, and thus be rejuvenated. 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The mosaic over the 3rd century altar in Rome’s Basilica of St. Clement, for example, depicts stags drinking the water of life from the running stream. \u003c\/span\u003e to symbolize life and sustenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Norse mythology, four stags or \u003cb\u003eharts (male red deer) eat among the branches of the World Tree Yggdrasill\u003c\/b\u003e. According to the Poetic Edda, the stags crane their necks upward to chomp at the branches. 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A pair of ravens are intertwined with intricate knotwork. Antiqued silvertone zinc alloy (nickel free). Pendant measures approximately 0.75” wide x 2” tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor your pendant, you may select either a 17.5” silvertone snake chain with 3” extender chain, an 18” silvertone cable chain, or an 18” or 20” leather cord necklace with lobster clasp and 2” extender chain. (2MM round black leather cord with silvertone findings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHugin and Munin, also known Thought and Memory are a pair of ravens that fly all over the world (Midgard), and bring information to the god Odin in Norse mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ravens’ sign symbolizes wisdom, affection, healing powers, longevity, death, and fertility. 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