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SYMBOLOGY OF JEWELS IN DIFFERENT TIMES

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28
Nov

Undoubtedly in all ages jewels have symbolized power, wealth, and beauty created by man; however, these have had a transcendental meaning throughout time. Ancient civilizations used them to decorate their bodies and to ward off evil; kings to impose force and authority and queens to exalt their beauty. The jewels created by the Egyptians were […]

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English, Jewel

THE CROWN OF ST. WENCESLAS 100% LUXURY

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26
Nov

The crown of Saint Wenceslas is perhaps one of the most luxurious and expensive crowns of all time, being made of 100% pure gold and many precious stones; earning the honor of being the most ostentatious and extravagant that was ever created. It was commissioned by Charles IV, who ordered its production in 1347 to […]

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