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BUTTERFLY Necklace Charm Pendant w/ Crystal Wings in Butterfly Velour Gift Box-Colors may vary Sale Price: $5.00 You save: $8.99 (64%)  |
DescriptionButterfly Necklace Charm Pendant w/ Crystal Wings in Butterfly Velour Gift Box-Colors may vary |
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I own a 180 yr old Qing Dynasty wolf tooth pendant. What is it's cultural signifficance? EG: Luck?
I have purchased a pendant with an actual appraisal of it being 180 years old, from the Qing dinasty, in China. It's an authentic wolf tooth pendant. Around the top it's enclosed in brass with a guardian dog bhuddist design. ( Like those guardian dog statues you see outside of shrines )
What's it's signifficance? Strength? Luck?
Wolf teeth pendants usually are tribal symbals but some times it mean strength too
Mother of Pearl Silver Pendants
What else could be more luxurious than the pricey account of nature, specifically the mother of pearl? What other ornaments could ever be as glistening as a silver pendant of Mother Nature? None could ever be more illustrious than this iridescent piece of ornament that is formed with a shell lining made of mollusks. Such linings have been customized to protect the pearl from incurring bacterial infection. Oysters and abalone have been used to line this exquisite mother of pearl silver pendant.
Through the years, numerous cultures have used this in various jewelry pieces. In fact, such piece has become expensive in the market that its iridescent quality has become known as an insignia of wealth and power in a number of cultures. In modern times, women have considered the mother of pearl as an elegant substitute for traditional pearls. These mother of pearl silver pendants are distinctively shaped and styled to fit the modern women. Thus, silver is the modern constituent that greatly created its modern design.
Often cut into shapes and fitted into the layers of mollusks, these mother of pearl silver pendants have been widely known for their chic designs. The luster of the silver blends in with the traditional nature-inspired mother of pearl design.
Such silver pendants are truly noticeable in stores. They often vary in shapes, sizes, and even in colors. Most of pendants come in natural shades like cream, white, pink, and even brown. There are some that have been dyed or bleached to present an assortment of shades for various motifs, purposes, or occasions. The difference of such pearls is that they have been uniquely embellished with the cultured pearls that have been mounted on the mollusks or silver base.
In purchasing the mother of pearl silver pendants, it is most necessary to check the gaps and the inlay. Most often, the gaps of the pearls are very obvious due to multiple productions of the pendants. Also, it is most important to consider the pearl inlay and the setting to ensure that the pearls fit in a snug and clean manner. If not, such pendants could end up devastatingly not long-lasting or could not be worn in bright places.
To be ensured of the quality and genuineness of these silver pendants, it is also important to check the 0.925 mark at the back of such ornamental pieces. Authentic silver has hallmarks of its silver grade at the back of the jewelry pieces. Thus, like gold, they should not be taken amiss. Such hallmarks are valuable indicators that the pieces are not phony.
Meanwhile, to check if the mother of pearl silver pendants you are considering buying are genuine, the light reflection shouldn't look dull. The pendants should also pass the basic genuine tests for pearls. They should be checked thoroughly to ensure that the pearls are indeed authentic and would last long. Perhaps, they could even last a lifetime. Why not? Expensive ornaments are truly supposed to last long especially with proper care and storage.
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