Selene Earrings

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Selene, the ancient Greek goddess of the moon, was crowned with a crescent of gold as she traveled through the night sky. The crescent moon was a recurring motif in ancient Mediter ranean jewelry. Associated with the passage of time, the crescent marked cycles of change and renewal in the ancient world. Handcrafted and cast in 22k gold with 18k posts and backs. Approximately 3/8” in diameter. Made to order with a 4–6 week lead time. Further ReadingThe Lunar Crescent in Ancient JewelryThe Eternal Allure of Gold Show more