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 or other jewellery as a meaningful gift for a special day like Mothers Day
- Coral or other jewelry as a present for a special day like a lady friend’s Birthday including gemstone necklaces for a special day
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:
Amethyst * Aquamarine * Aventurine * Black Agate * Carnelian * Citrine * Coral * Garnet * Indian Agate * Jade * Moonstone * Pearl * Red Jasper * Rose Quartz * Smokey Quartz * Tigers Eye * Sodalite
Each of these is renowned for igniting belief and bringing inspiration and good luck to certain events or occasions.
. . a simple gift with meaning for a journey or new start
This simple wooden cross is the Tau Cross (Tau Cruz) of St Francis and of Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. This cross is symbolic of the Franciscan Order and of St Francis of Assisi, and also a symbol of reincarnation, as well as pilgrimage. It is often thought of as meaning contemplation, acceptance, patience and waiting, as someone moves on in their life or goes on a journey. A charming piece of St Francis jewelry, and jewellery linked to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain (the final destination of the greatest of all pilgrim routes in the Christian world - El Camino, the Way of St James).
:)- Gift-Wrapped
:)- Optional information card about Tau Cross / St Francis (free)
:)- Personal message can be added
:)- Rapid shipping
Wish your friends or loved-ones well by sending this meaningful present. It is the ideal gift for someone who is about to change direction in their life (e.g. new beginnings, new start or new job) or go on some sort of journey, trip or pilgrimage.
Dimensions: The wooden cross measures approx 1.25" (3.4cms) in length, NOT including the hanging ring, and hangs on an orange coloured faux suede cord that has three knots in it representing the Franciscan vows of poverty, loving all and obedience. Necklace length is adjustable with a slider tie. Please choose: Light or Dark wood colour in the Options Box.
Inspire your special friends and help them on their journey in life. A small and simple gift with a lot of meaning. 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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