Sterling Silver Pendant Collection

A Pendant, a piece of jewelry that is markedly concerned with formalism, nicety and exactitude are handcrafted by the unequaled designers for a sassy soul. The word PENDANT is derived from the Latin and Old French word "pendere" and "pendre" respectively, that means “to hang down” in both vernaculars. The Pendant is often specified as a loose-hanging piece of jewelry that is commonly bound by a small loop to a necklace, thus too assessed as a "pendant necklace." In modern French the word "pendant"  is the gerund form of “hanging”, but it likewise means “during.” A pendant is always designed to be worn on a chain, forming a necklace, thus, cannot be seen as separate items. Pendant, one of the earliest type of the handmade body adornment that is being worn for ages.

Handmade pendants in History

Handicraft hanging ornaments are deemed as the central piece due to their slinging from a necklace. Homespun Pendants are fashioned from the attractive rock shells along with the other autochthonous materials found in a world. In primordial Egypt, Pharaohs usually wore custom-made scarab beetle pendants to signify their wealth and supremacy. Further, Royalty in addition to the nobility in antediluvian Egypt too wore a certain type of pendant that is known as a cartouche. Vast multiplicity is available that can be taken as an inspiration to form a new range of Pendants. Today, many specialized types of pendants are available in the marketplace, including lockets (locked and exposed), often pendants revealing the image as well as a pendilia, that flow from the larger objects of metalwork. Throughout the ages, handmade gemstone pendants have come in a variety of courses to serve a mixture of functions. The Pharaohs of ancient Egypt wore custom-made pendants that were at times of huge dimensions, by the whole, bearing remembrance or auspicious scenes in which boundless, Regal is being deified.

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Pendants that are found in the marketplace along with the Gemexi’s e-portal bucket is in the shape of flies and winged scarabs in addition to the vultures, sacred serpents, the eye of the god Horus as well as Falcons. A fine model of an early gold and silver pendant of two Hornets clasped together are generally found in Mycenae and dating from the 17th century BCE. Sterling silver Etruscan pendants of an Etruscan era that is in fashion these days were/are adorned with spindles and cylinders along with the figures that are in the shape of the human head are available at online portal of gemexi. If talked more about types of pendants then they are too found in the figure of a ‘Bulla.' Pendants in the figure of a ‘Bulla’ are mostly seen in Roman necklaces, but there are also examples of cameos, intaglios, and sterling silver coins mounted as pendants, too available with e-retailer gemexi.

Deep Impact of Handmade Gemstone Pendants

During the Middle Ages, characteristic jewels were the holder for holy relics, or devotional pendant and the cross, enameled pendants with religious themes and often set in an architectural shape. One of the most legendary and desired early pendant reliquaries that belonged to Charlemagne, enclosed relics of the True Cross and the cap of thorns under a sapphire set with amber. But seeing the modern approach and demand gemexi too holds custom-made made designs embedded with the exotic, semi-precious and precious stones. In the 14th century, pendants are worn by women generally depicted sentimental subjects, thus keeping in mind, the emotions and feelings of a woman gemexi hold a vast umbrella of handcrafted pendants that portray her sentiments.

The Renaissance artists of gemexi handcrafted the numerous beautiful crosses and figured sterling silver pendants that are modeled in high relief and depicts numerous subjects, like mermaids,  animals, and Tritons along with the mythological and religious views. Often, the pendants in the Baroque period were impressed with the intaglios and cameo cutting. Further, they are cast in the decorative geometric designs holding gemstones. People often get inclined towards the periodic jewelry and artistry to enhance their charm and draws in the attention of others, thus keeping in mind the looks of that era gemexi holds the most extensive range of pendants that retains the charm of the 18th Century and Empire style.

Shop Crafted Gemstone Pendants At Gemexi

Gemexi online gemstone jewelry display to carries the artistic line of Art Nouveau style pendants and the most common motifs are women’s figures and profiles, butterflies, peacocks, insects, and primes. Pendants likewise act as a most commoner amulet to shield the wearer from the danger or dispel evil influences. Gemexi carts too hold a medallion, a coin-shaped of metal worn as a pendant around the neck or pinned to clothing. These are granted as awards, recognition, or religious blessings.

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