Vintage 18k Gold and coral turtle pendant
$ 161.04
Description
Vintage 18k Gold and coral turtle pendant. The story: The turtle, or honu in Polynesian, is a sacred and powerful symbol in Polynesian culture. It represents wisdom, longevity and the connection between land and sea. Present in many myths and legends, the turtle is often seen as a spiritual guide and protector. Find it directly on ONISI PARIS' website at 25% OFF with resizing options, just search the "Honua" ring after Googling our website. Sublime pendant from the 60s in 18 carat gold representing a primitive turtle. Its shell is formed by a coral cabochon sculpted to represent its carapace, set on an 18-carat gold base with its head and legs standing out. A colorful and cheerful piece to wear on a thin or medium gold chain.Length: 1.9cm with bail and 1.5cm without,Width: 1cmWeight: 1.71gThis unique piece had a previous life in Polynesia. The story: The turtle, or honu in Polynesian, is a sacred and powerful symbol in Polynesian culture. It represents wisdom, longevity and the connection between land and sea. Present in many myths and legends, the turtle is often seen as a spiritual guide and protector. Its shell is also a traditional motif in art and tattoos, symbolizing protection and harmony. In several islands, it is considered a link between the world of the living and that of the ancestors.
