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This pendant is a striking example of Victorian-era jewelry, featuring a lion's tooth capped with sterling silver. Such pieces hold profound historical and symbolic significance.

This pendant is a striking example of Victorian-era jewelry, featuring a lion's tooth capped with sterling silver. Such pieces hold profound historical and symbolic significance.

Regular price R 425.00 ZAR
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This pendant is a striking example of Victorian-era jewelry, featuring a lion's tooth capped with sterling silver. Such pieces hold profound historical and symbolic significance.

The tooth itself is natural and polished, showcasing its organic texture and cream hue.
The sterling silver cap adds a refined touch, hand-fitted to securely hold the tooth in place, while also serving as a mounting point for the chain.
The pendant suspended on a fine sterling silver chain with an adjustable length.

During the Victorian era, jewelry often celebrated exoticism and adventure. Items like lion tooth pendants were souvenirs from hunting expeditions or gifts from far-flung colonies, representing a spirit of exploration and conquest.

As a relic of a powerful predator, the lion tooth symbolizes bravery, strength, and dominance. Victorian-era individuals wore such pieces as talismans, believing they offered protection and a connection to the primal forces of nature.

Measurements :The lion tooth measures 3.4cm x 9mm wide.
The adjustable length chain measures 45.5cm at longest length and 40.5cm at shortest length.
Pendant and chain with a combined weight of 3.7grams.

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