Amethyst and Aventurine Museum Reproduction Pierced Earrings
Jewelry: Monet Inspired Amethyst and Aventurine Pierced Lever Back Earrings are Authorized Museum Reproductions of Roman c. 5th Century Jewelry. Looking deeply into each stone, you feel as though you are part of a Monet painting.
Inspired by Greece and other territories under its rule, jewelry in the later part of the Roman Empire often incorporated precious and semi-precious stones, colored glass and pearls.
Each gemstone was believed to have specific amuletic properties. The amethyst was cherished as a symbol for love, spirituality, and peace of mind. Aventurine symbolized harmony, and iolite was sometimes referred to as a "water sapphire".
These beautiful earrings were handcrafted in the U.S.A.
