Coral is the gift for tranquility and calm

The ancient gift of Coral – a present to calm people down

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Coral is one of the most ancient of gem materials, used since prehistoric times . . especially for presents. In ancient China, Coral was a symbol of wealth, favour and high social status. Queens wore necklaces made of Coral for important events such as Birthday celebrations and it was often gifted between royal personages. It is also believed to have protection qualities (especially for women) and so is an ideal good luck present for Mothers Day and Birthday celebrations amongst ladies, girls and women.

Gifts of Coral jewellery are ideal for lots of events like mother’s day for example, valentines day, or retirement, or going away to university . . especially for a female friend – woman / lady / girl – whether that friend, relative or loved-one is your mum or your wife, your daughter – or simply a good friend.

Coral is particularly reputed to help calm people’s lives. It is said to help restore harmony in times of emotional conflict and work against depression. It is like a wise teacher – teaching us to value life and our place in it. It shows people the importance of living, so that we can make the world a good place for all that follow. Indeed, Coral is said to protect children and is given as a lucky gift to children in many countries. It is a beautiful symbol of the importance of creatures and plants living together in harmony. Ideal lucky gift for people leading hectic lifestyles. Coral is one of the seven treasures in Buddhist scriptures; and Tibetan Lamas use Coral rosaries. To Buddhists, Coral is also a treasure that can keep us good and protect people from evil spirits.

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These are some of the most well known ‘ Lucky Gemstones ‘ offering gifts for their own particular / special event that sometimes needs that extra bit of luck or inspiration:

AmethystAquamarineAventurineBlack Agate *   CarnelianCitrineCoral GarnetIndian AgateJadeMoonstonePearlRed JasperRose QuartzSmokey QuartzTigers EyeSodalite  

Each of these is renowned for igniting belief and bringing inspiration and good luck to certain events or occasions.

Damascene heart necklace ~ gold

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Damascene heart necklace ~ gold
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1000-year-old traditional jewellery craftsmanship from Spain ~ heart

This very striking and special, gold-inlaid heart is handcrafted in the damascene process in Toledo, Spain using 24ct yellow gold and 18ct green gold to create the pattern: It makes a magnificent gift with meaning.

:)- Gift-Wrapped

:)- Optional information card about the Damascene craft (see photo)

:)- Personal message can be added

:)- Rapid shipping


The damascene process etches arabesque or geometric designs into steel and then inlays gold or silver wire until the gold (or silver) has penetrated into the cuts so as to finish the intricate design. The damascene jewellery piece is then 'blued' to produce a black background by oxidation of the surfaces which are not damascened.

These jewellery pieces are something special and of the highest quality, made by artisans employing age-old techniques that date back centuries. Gift one of these special hearts to a friend or loved-one to pass on your best wishes and make them feel appreciated.

Description: The heart (which hangs on an 18" gold-plated trace chain, measures 21mm in length including the hanging bail. The gift is beautifully packaged and contains an information card about damascene jewellery from Toledo, Spain.

Inspire your friends / loved-ones with this very special heart. Ideal Valentine, Communion or Christening present, a get-well gift, or even a small gift on a friend's Engagement or Wedding Day. Comes gift-wrapped, like all our presents (with an information card) - and we can print a personal message on your behalf.

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