Earrings - citrine - Danaé design

Visit citrine is a semi-precious stone named after the lemon for its yellow color. It is a fine stone sometimes found in the same deposits as amethyst. Citrine derives its color from the presence of iron in its composition. Of all the stones used in jewelryCitrine is universally recognized as a worthy representative of yellow gems. 

In ancient times, offering a jewelry decorated with citrine could be interpreted as a wish for prosperity. Indeed, citrines were considered to be semi-precious stones that helped combat the evil eye. They were also said to protect against snake venom. Its golden lustre also made citrine a stone associated with wealth and prosperity.

Citrine has long been associated with numerous deities and mythical figures related to wisdom or medicine. During the 19th century, this fine stone became a veritable symbol of the Art Deco period. Today, the vintage wants to restore citrine to its former glory with this pair of silver earrings.