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Vintage turtle pin in 14kt yellow gold with coral and turquoise cabochons
Vintage turtle pin with coral and turquoise stones worn on a white blouse
Vintage turtle pin with coral and turquoise stones, 14kt yellow gold filigree
Vintage turtle pin in 14kt yellow gold with coral and turquoise cabochons
Vintage turtle pin with coral and turquoise stones worn on a white blouse
Vintage turtle pin with coral and turquoise stones, 14kt yellow gold filigree

C. 1980 Vintage Coral and Turquoise Turtle Pin in 14kt Yellow Gold

$3,895
C. 1980. Bright, tropical colors are the perfect match for this beachy pin from our Estate collection! 6.5x3.5mm teardrop coral beads and 3m…

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All weights and measurements are approximate. Most gemstones are treated to enhance their beauty and may require special care.

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Myth & Meaning

Sea turtle jewelry symbolism developed independently across Pacific, Caribbean, and Native American traditions, with longevity, protection, and wisdom appearing consistently in each. This convergence reflects the sea turtle's actual biology as much as its mythology: its lifespan, navigational range, and centuries-long presence in coastal human life made it a natural source of sealife symbolic meaning.

The Perfect Gift

With a sky-to-blue-green color character suiting the winter month, turquoise's December birthstone color alignment is visual as well as traditional, with the stone's cool color range fitting the month's seasonal palette in a way that makes the designation feel coherent rather than arbitrary.

Built For Ease

A revolver clasp is one-hand operable, but it does ask you to actually twist rather than just press. The motion becomes second nature faster than you'd expect.

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