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Materials and Features: aquamarine
a metal that encircled the outer rim of the gemstone
the carving creates the sensation of viewing the carving frozen in time
and soon enough displays of wealth and finery were on show from all citizens
Superb 19th C Citrine and Diamond Paste Earrings April 4th collectionVictorian jewelry is as complex in its symbolism, sentiment, and design as the fashion, architecture, and decor of the time. Worn as an ornament, a love token, or a remembrance, jewelry not only completed the well dressed ladys costume but also denoted her position in society, her marital status, and her sense of self. For centuries, paste has made a more affordable jewelry option for those who could not pay for the luster of a diamond. In fact, many