Victorian Revival Amethyst Dangle Earrings 13.74 Carats 14K Gold
Victorian revival dangle earrings circa 1950’s. Crafted in fine 14K yellow gold displaying oval faceted Amethyst gemstones. Four Amethyst measuring 13.74 carats total weight. The top Amethyst is prong set in a basket with a dangling bezel set gem accented by a twist design border. These are screw back but could easily be converted to pierced style.
COMPOSITION: 14K Gold, acid tested & marked
GEMSTONE: Amethyst (2) measuring 10 X 8 (2) 16 X 8.5 mm = 13.74 carats total weight
CONDITION: Estate Item, excellent (minimal wear)
WEIGHT: 6.4 Grams
MEASUREMENT: 1-1/4″ X 3/8″
MARKS: 14K
Pictured as received. Polishing and cleaning are available by request at no additional charge. Comes to you gift boxed and securely packaged.
Amethyst is the birthstone for February and traditional gift for the 6th wedding anniversary. The color purple is associated with royalty, nobility, luxury, power, ambition, think of those kings and nobles wrapped in long purple robes and the religious leaders and buildings draped in purple decorations on their most holy occasions.
Amethyst crystals have a long history and connection to man, going back to ancient Greeks with their amethyst drinking cups to ward off excessive drunkenness. This sobriety can be metaphysical as well as literal, amethyst can help you see things clearly and not be clouded by emotions or anger allowing you to calmly deal with any problems or issues life might throw at you.
Traditional Tibetan prayer beads have been made from amethyst for centuries and are used to purify the mind in preparation for meditation. Amethyst crystals can be used in the same way at home for private contemplation, to relieve stress, for inspiration and to promote a good night’s sleep.
Medieval soldiers wore amethyst amulets for protection in battle so it stands to reason that amethyst can be a great safeguard today for protection against a variety of dangers.
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