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Museum Collection I
Our Museum
Collection is offered by the leading source for authorized reproductions,
created under license, from museums throughout the world. Working with
leaders
in the museum community, they endeavor to bring the timeless designs and rich
histories that are carefully preserved in our museums back into our communities.
Care is taken to faithfully reproduce original materials, including all
semi-precious stones. The earrings are hypo-allergenic.
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Chinese Love Symbol
Pendant & Earrings
Sterling Silver
This ancient Chinese symbol
represents the word “love.”
Intricate writing characters such as this were first invented
by the Kan tribe which lived in China about four thousand
years ago. They symbolize the essence of the words they
represent. In the third century, these characters were adopted
by Japan where they are referred to as Kanji symbols.
The Chinese Love Symbol Pendant & Earrings are approximately 1/2" W
x 1/2" L. The Chinese Love Symbol Pendant includes
an 18" Sterling Silver Chain.
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Chinese Peace Symbol
Pendant & Earrings
Sterling Silver
This ancient Chinese symbol
represents the word “peace.”
Intricate writing characters such as this were first invented
by the Kan tribe which lived in China about four thousand
years ago. They symbolize the essence of the words they
represent. In the third century, these characters were adopted
by Japan where they are referred to as Kanji symbols.
The Chinese Peace Symbol Pendant & Earrings are approximately 1/2" W
x 1/2" L. The Chinese Peace Symbol Pendant includes
an 18" Sterling Silver Chain.
Sterling Silver
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Kanji Love Bead
Pendant
The Kanji symbols in
Japanese writing were adapted
from China around the third century. The intricate
characters below symbolize the essence of the
words they represent. This pendant features the
Kanji symbol on one side and the word, "love"
on the opposite side.
Silver Plated
5/8" H x 3/8" W
x 2/8" D
32" Black Silk Cord included
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Kanji Symbol
Bracelet
Amethyst & Hematite
The Kanji symbols in
Japanese writing were adapted
from China around the third century. The intricate
characters below symbolize the essence of the
words they represent. This bracelet features
Kanji
symbol on one side and the corresponding words,
"truth," "peace," "passion," "clarity" and "love"
on the opposite side.
Silver Plated
Bead size is 5/8" H x 3/8" W
x 2/8" D.
7.5" L
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Chinese Peace Bead
Earrings
Bead size is 5/8" H x 3/8" W
x 2/8" D.
Silver Plated
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Dragon with Garnet
Brooch
& Earrings
In China, the dragon is
regarded as a symbol of the
Emperor and of good fortune. As a mythological
creature, he is sometimes related to rain, floods
and male fertility. He often hides in caves of the
depths of the sea, revealing himself briefly only
to disappear again. Dragons can be seen on
ceramics, textiles and metalwork dating back
to the 7th century.
The Dragon with
Garnet Brooch is 2 1/8"W x 3/4" H.
The
Dragon with Garnet Earrings are 1" D.
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Chinese Lantern
Earrings
Hyacinth Glass
Bead & Wood
These ancient Chinese
symbols represent
"good fortune" and "longevity." Intricate
writing characters such as these were
first invented by the Kan tribe of China
about four thousand years ago. They
symbolize the essence of the words
they represent. In the third century,
these characters were adopted by
Japan where they are referred to
as Kanji symbols.
1/2" W x 1 1/2" H
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Carnelian and Jade
Earrings
This semi-precious,
translucent form of chalcedony
has been used in jewelry since ancient times. As
with most stones, it was ascribed certain magical
properties. In ancient Egypt the orange-red color
symbolized life. In Africa and parts of Russia it
was valued for its alleged healing properties.
During the Classical Era and the Renaissance,
carnelian enjoyed its greatest popularity and
was often used as seals and in signet rings.
3/4" W x 2" H
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I Ching Coin & Jade
Earrings
The
ancient Chinese tossed yarrow stalks and later
coins to help make decisions which were based on
the patterns of the toss, as they related to the I
Ching,
The Book of Change. These I Ching coins
are adorned
with Jade to create beautiful Ancient
Amulet Earrings.
2" H
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I Ching Coin &
Garnet
Earrings
1" D
Sterling Silver Frame
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I Ching Coin Earrings
The
ancient Chinese tossed yarrow stalks and later
coins to help make decisions which were based on
the patterns of the toss, as they related to the I
Ching,
The Book of Change. Here, these
I Ching coins
are
beautifully crafted into Ancient
Amulet Earrings.
The
I Ching Coin Earrings, with Black Cord,
are 2 1/4" H.
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Chinese Good Fortune
Brooch & Earrings
Sterling Silver
Based on a Chinese silver napkin ring holder made
near the turn of the century for the export market,
this jewelry features the Chinese and Japanese
character for good fortune and happiness. The
napkin ring holder is in the Asian Export Art
Department at the Peabody Essex Museum.
The Chinese Good Fortune
Brooch is 1 1/4'D.
The Chinese Good Fortune Earrings are 9/16" D.
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