Art Nouveau Chinese Carnelian Ring with Peacock
Art Nouveau Chinese Carnelian Ring with Peacock
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This circa 1910 Art Nouveau ring showcases the rich lore and symbolism associated with the peacock. Revered across cultures, the peacock embodies beauty, royalty, and immortality. Its vibrant plumage, captured in silver alongside a carnelian accent, evokes themes of pride, renewal, and visionary awareness. This Chinese-made piece, with its adjustable shank fitting a size 5.5, bears the marks of age in its carnelian wear and silver patina, adding to its unique character and historical significance.
- Dimensions: 28.5 x 19.5 MM Face / 3.1 MM Wide on back / 6.1 MM high off finger
- Finger Size: fits a size 5.5 but is adjustable in the back
- Metal: Silver
- Period: 1910
- Weight: 5.8 Grams
- Condition: the silver has a golden patina and the stone shows wear
Peacock Lore and Symbolism (Chinese Context - Important for your Ring):
This is where the symbolism becomes even more relevant for your specific ring:
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Ming Dynasty Symbol: The Peacock was used to represent the Ming Dynasty and high-ranking officials.
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Beauty and Dignity: Peacocks are symbols of beauty, dignity, and worthiness in Chinese culture.
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Divinity: Peacocks are symbols of Divinity, and rank, also used to represent previous dynasties.
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Good luck: Many regard Peacocks as being a sign of good luck, auspicious for the beginning of the dynasty.
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Peace and Prosperity: Peacocks are symbols of wealth, peace, and dignity and many people believe it is lucky to encounter one.
Carnelian Symbolism:
- Energy and Vitality: Carnelian is believed to be a stone of vitality, courage, and confidence. It's associated with the sacral chakra, representing creativity, passion, and physical energy.
- Creativity: Carnelian is an ideal stone for those that want to awaken creativity, providing vitality and strength, along with protection from negative energy.
- Motivation: Carnelian is linked with boosting energy and increasing drive, creating a more positive outlook.
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