Edwardian Hollow Wave Bohemian Stone Brooch - European Antique Jewelry Vintage

The hostess herself likes the color of Stone very much. It is calm and elegant, and surprisingly easy to match. Since ancient times, pilgrims and travelers have carried it with them during their journeys as a talisman. Medieval knights would inlay Stone on their weapons and shields because they had protective power. Also because of the natural blood-red color of Stone, the ancient Bohemians believed that wearing Stone could cure anemia, so it was especially suitable for women to wear. It is said that there was also such a red Gemstone on the Ark of Naiad, which served as a beacon for navigation in the dark night. Brooches are very rare today, and are arranged into winding, symmetrical waves or buds of grass, which are characteristic of the Edwardian floral style. The back of the main Gemstone is hollowed out to receive more light and refract a richer and more elegant glow. ． ． Bohemian Stone Before World War I, the central and western Czech Republic, a region known as Ancient Bohemia, has a rich history of Gemstone and jewelry. In the 16th century, a large number of high-quality red Stone were discovered. King Rudolf II at the time not only strongly supported Gemstone and jewelry craftsmen from all over the world to develop the Stone industry, but also took the lead in making a crown inlaid with Stone the symbol of the kingdom. This crown was passed down until 1804 when it became the Austrian crown. By the Victorian era, Bohemian Stone had another wave of popularity, riding on technological innovations and changes in style. It is cut into small particles and densely inlaid on K gold jewelry, forming the style we see now, which is both gorgeous and light, with a unique regional and historical style. style. ． Origin: United Kingdom Year: Edwardian Material: Sterling silver, Stone Size: 1.5x4 cm Condition: Excellent, minor signs of use. Available in Taiwan, domestic post office, 7-11 or Family Mart store + 60 yuan 🌟Free shipping for orders over NT$3,000🌟 ・ ・ Old accessories are no longer produced, and their number will only decrease day by day, and they will become more and more difficult to find. Their increasing rarity also makes them unique accessories. Antique items are not new. The traces of time make them more valuable and rare. Please do not examine them with the strict standards of brand new products. I believe that you will be able to see the unparalleled elegance and brilliance in the stories of old accessories.