Reasons for the Jewellery Many reasons for the Jewellery has been used such as Currency, Artistic display, Wealth display, Storage, and Status. Other reasons are:
Functional use - There are many items of Jewellery which are originated as purely functional items but evolved into decorative items as their functional requirement diminished, these items are brooches and buckles.
Symbolism - Jewellery can also be symbolic of group membership. As in the case of the Christian crucifix or Jewish Star of David, or of status, as in the case of chains of office, or the Western practice of married people wearing a wedding ring.
Protection - Wearing of amulets and devotional medals to provide protection or ward off evil is common in some cultures; these may take the form of symbols - such as the ankh, stones, plants, animals, body parts - such as the Khamsa, or glyphs - such as stylized versions of the Throne Verse in Islamic art.
Keeping large amounts of wealth stored in the form of Jewellery in most cultures. And Jewellry used to create Jewellery as a means to store or display coins or in the form of wedding dowries in numerous cultures. Stone setting is an Art In Jewellery pieces, stone setting is a work of art. The gemstones are carefully selected, then set buy master craftsmen using state-of-art technology. It have been made possible by adapting stringent quality standards with regards to purity of silver, natural gems stones, technically sound and a dedicated team of craftsmen. Essentials maintains strict stones standards for every stones used.With great care and dedication, An Essentials gem-setter adds to the beauty of the jewelry and to beauty of stones themselves creating a work that is greater than the sum of its part. The quality of products has been given the company reputation. Care for Antique Gemstones Gemstones are a valuable part of any piece of antique jewellery. Common sense is the best preventative measure when caring for any antique gemstone. Although the metal components of ornaments often receive the most attention, gemstone care is equally as important.Hairdryers should never be used to dry freshly-cleaned gemstones, and no pieces should ever come in contact with chlorine. It is crucial to protect antique jewellery as a whole, in order to maintain as much value as possible over time.
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