Characteristics:
Dimensions: 10х9 mm
Average weight: 4,3 g
Composition: silver 925, gilding 999, hot enamel
Technique of execution: casting, gilding, hot enamel, blackening, handmade
Probably, isn't present on the earth of the person who wouldn't love flowers.
Already many millennia flowers represent beauty, joy and perfection of the nature at people. They give everyone that wonderful world, getting to which you feels happy and favourite. Therefore people always tried to decorate with these surprising gifts of the nature not only festive and gala days of the life, but also everyday life of which, as we know, people have much more that it is fuller to feel joy of short-term life on guilty Earth.
Already many millennia flowers represent beauty, joy and perfection of the nature at people. They give everyone that wonderful world, getting to which you feels happy and favourite. Therefore people always tried to decorate with these surprising gifts of the nature not only festive and gala days of the life, but also everyday life of which, as we know, people have much more that it is fuller to feel joy of short-term life on guilty Earth.
Beauty of the terrestrial nature — this bottom of the God's throne, reminds the guilty person of beauty heavenly, of a paradise vertograd. Decoration of the nature are flowers. Not without reason St. Righteous John of Kronstadt has told that "flowers are the remains of paradise on the earth". In Christian symbolics the red carnation reminds of God suffering of Christ. Carnations often represent on an attire of the Mother of God (for example, in the known picture of Antonio da Firenze, Italy the 15th century) as expression of Christian understanding of love.
