Turquoise necklace with silver victory banner pendant
Dainty necklace made from faceted turquoise beads with a diameter of 3 mm, individual small ball-shaped polished coral beads and a silver hook clasp. With a silver pendant in the shape of the victory banner, one of the eight Buddhist symbols of good luck. Circumference 40 cm. Handmade in Atelier Tibet in Zurich.
Turquoise and coral are the classic color and gemstone combination from Tibet.
The victory banner (Dhvaja) is one of the eight auspicious symbols in Buddhism and stands for the triumph of wisdom over ignorance. triumph of wisdom over ignorance and the victory over obstacles on the spiritual path. Originally from ancient India, it was placed on temple roofs and stupas to symbolize the symbolize the victory of the Buddha's teachings over worldly symbolize. In depictions, the victory banner often appears as an decorated pillar with flowing bands of fabricthat symbolize the highest spiritual success and enlightenment. and enlightenment.
Turquoise is a bright blue to greenish gemstone that plays a central role in Tibetan jewelry. Traditionally, it is often used together with amber, coral and silver. In Tibetan culture, turquoise stands for protection, prosperity and spiritual strength. It is a symbol of the connection between heaven and earth. Believers often wear turquoise as an amulet or in prayer chains to attract good luck and positive energy. The jewelry is usually made by hand, which gives each piece an individual touch and is deeply rooted in Tibetan tradition.
Corals have a deep spiritual and cultural significance in traditional Tibetan jewelry. The red precious coral (Corallium rubrum) is particularly prized. In combination with turquoise and silver, coral beads are a characteristic element of Tibetan prayer beads(malas), amulets and ritual jewelry. As Tibet is a landlocked highland, coral was imported from the Mediterranean and the Southeast Asian region via centuries-old trade routes. Nowadays, precious coral is strictly protected, which is why modern Tibetan jewelry is made with old, recycled coral or sustainable alternatives.
Bracelets, bracelets, bracelets, bracelets, chains
| age | Wrist circumference |
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Newborn |
9 - 12 cm |
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6 months - 3 years |
12 - 14 cm |
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4 - 10 years |
14 - 15 cm |
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Teenager, ladies (XS) |
15 - 16 cm |
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Ladies (M) |
16 - 17 cm |
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Ladies (XL) |
18 - 19 cm |
|
Men (M) |
18 - 20 cm |
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Men (XL) |
21 - 22 cm |
The length of the bracelet may be 1 cm to 3 cm longer than the measured wrist circumference, depending on your taste.
Finger rings
| Ring size | Inner diameter | Inner circumference |
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48 |
15,3 mm |
48 mm |
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50 |
15.9 mm |
50 mm |
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52 |
16.6 mm |
52 mm |
|
54 |
17.2 mm |
54 mm |
|
56 |
17.8 mm |
56 mm |
|
58 |
18.5 mm |
58 mm |
|
60 |
19.1 mm |
60 mm |
|
62 |
19.7 mm |
62 mm |
|
64 |
20.4 mm |
64 mm |
|
66 |
21.0 mm |
66 mm |
- Take a ring that fits well.
- Place it on a ruler and measure the inner diameter (from one inner edge to the other).
- Compare the diameter with the table to determine the ring size.
- Take a thin strip of paper or thread.
- Wrap it around the part of the finger where you want the ring to sit (not too tight).
- Mark the point where the ends meet.
- Measure the length of the strip in millimeters. This is the inner circumference.
- Find the right size in the table.
- Measure the finger size in the evening, as fingers swell slightly during the day.
- If you are between two sizes, choose the larger size.
- Make sure that the ring fits over the knuckle.
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