22kt Gold & Ruby Earrings, India

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A stunning pair of 22kt and cabochon ruby stud earrings. The swirl design is reminiscent of the paisley, a popular Indian motif borrowed from textile patterns and block prints. The symbolic meaning of the paisley is taken from its shape, likened to a mango, the sweetest of fruits and thus representing "auspiciousness and the fulfillment of 'legitimate' worldly desires." Wear these beauties and ensure your happiness!!

Condition: Excellent
Measurement: 1/2" diameter
Circa: Mid 20th Century and Indian in origin