Antique copper freshwater pearl Tree of Life Pendant wire wrapped jewelry, metallic reddish brown potato pearl jewelry, handmade wire wrap necklace. Woodland wedding jewelry, anniversary gift ideas handcrafted by PhoenixFire Designs.
The Tree of Life is a concept that's been featured in myth, story and legend literally all around the world. Since ancient times, people have used variations on the theme. Connecting all things - the realms of the spirit, the physical, the Divine and the mundane - the roots of the Tree and the branches touch all things and bring them together in harmony.
This pendant is handmade using painstaking wire-wrapping techniques. Hand hammered, non-tarnish sterling silver plated wire frames and encircles the pendant, and is used as the roots, trunk and branches of the tree. Wrapped in the branches are gorgeous, reddish brown, antique metallic copper "dancing" potato pearls.
Pearls have been cherished for centuries and won in celebration and as gifts of love throughout history. The birthstone of June, pearl is also the traditional gift for 25th wedding anniversary. They're also just beautiful, classic and timeless! These pearls are unique antique metallic copper color; a sort of reddish brown with a slight golden undertone. Really quite striking!
The pendant is approximately 1.5" (38mm) in diameter not including bail. Silver plated Figaro chain available as option from drop-down menu above.
Each pendant is fully hand crafted and thus one-of-a-kind. No two are ever identical!
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The Tree of Life is known by many names such as the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil from the Garden of Eden; Yggdrasil, World Ash Tree, Odin's Gallows, Thor's Oak; Axis Mundi, the Navel of the World, the bridge between Heaven and Earth, the Cosmic Tree, Ashwath Vriksha or Banyan Tree, Jian tree, Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree - all of these are representations of the same theme. From Norse mythology, to Christian, Gnostic, Jewish and Hindu religions and traditions the Tree is also found in sacred texts including the Kabbalah, and dates back to pre-Christian myths of Germanic and other European people. The imagery appears in myths of Russia, Greece, China and more! It's truly a universal symbol.