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Gold Ding Dong Bell Swarovski Earrings, made in Hong Kong They are part of my bells collection.
Ding Dong Earrings		Bronze amulet; has the role of protecting. Bronze bell cast in China. *** Symbol of life in China, protective animal in Indonesia, guardian of swords in Japan, evil and cunning in Europe, the dragon is found in many myths and legends. Usually, eastern dragons, Chinese dragons are beneficial beings that bring good luck. In Western mythologies, such as Greek or Celtic, the dragon is an embodiment of evil. Also in Persian mythology the dragon is evil (see Zahhak). In the mythologies of the Native Americans, but also in East Asia, they are seen as the primary forces of nature and the universe. They are associated with wisdom - they are smarter than humans - and with longevity. They can also have magical and supernatural powers and are representatives of the aquatic environment. They personify water, wells, rains and rivers. Some cultures endow dragons with the gift of speech.
Dragon amulet		chinese old bronze hand carving dragon statue netsuke pendant
Dragon pendant
An Adler's Jewelry antique ring gold plated with stone, bell and hearth, y1923 model.
Engagement ring		This are five bells cast bronze decorative filigree. The model represents the period IV-II centuries B.C. in the Middle East area.
Filigree pendants		Antique Oxidized Silver Kuchi Street Toe Ring with Loud Bells Beads Filigree Diameter: 1 Inch, Width: 0.5 to 1 Inch in middle
Gipsy kuki ring
This Bronze Ring with bells, cast in Haripunchai, 10,th to 11,th century A.D. very nice patina confirm age. Hariphunchai or Haribhunjaya (from Thai: in turn from Pali: Haribhu Jaya) was a Mon kingdom in the north of present Thailand in the centuries before the Thais moved into the area. Its capital was at Lamphun, which at the time was also called Hariphunchai. In 1292 the city was besieged and captured by Mangrai of the Thai kingdom of Lanna.
Haripunchai ring		Antique religious silver Bell pandant Heart of Jesus one side is Jesus, the other is Montmartre church. dated aprox. 1900
Jesus pendant		This are Ethnic Bali Gypsy Dangle Earrings. The word Jhumka or Jhumki refers to the traditional bell shaped earring design of India. The design and the jingle of the hanging elements from the dome is what gave this jewellery a distinct popularity.
Jhumka Bali gipsy
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