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Opal and diamond turtle pin in 18kt two-tone gold
Two-tone gold turtle pin with light-blue opal center and diamond sparkle on blouse
Opal and diamond turtle pin in 18kt two-tone gold
Two-tone gold turtle pin with light-blue opal center and diamond sparkle on blouse

C. 1990 Vintage Opal and 1.10 ct. t.w. Diamond Turtle Pin in 18kt Two-Tone Gold

$5,695
C. 1990. Long revered as a symbol of creation, the turtle is a beloved member of the animal kingdom. This Estate collection pin brings the c…

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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.

Made With Purpose

The revolver clasp holds because the mechanism releases only through rotation and therefore cannot be engaged accidentally.

The Perfect Gift

Opal is the traditional gemstone for a 14th wedding anniversary. Its associations with creativity and fidelity give the gift a symbolic register appropriate to the milestone; its optical uniqueness makes each piece a genuinely singular marker of a specific relationship.

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