Arts and Crafts Silver Green Enamel Grapes Pendant trefoil 4 mm from top to

4 mm from top to bottom

she was off on her Adventure

such as ornate earrings with shimmering paste

but a beautiful memento of a life and friendship now but a whisper can still be cherished and admired

Arts and Crafts Silver Green Enamel Grapes Pendant trefoil 4 mm from top toThe grape motif is far from new. In Ancient times, it was a symbol for the Roman God Bacchus, the god of wine and vegetation. You could honor him by drinking wine, and many wine cups were decorated with images of grapes and vines. (Grapes and wine were of course, also likened to danger and debauchery!) One of the oldest domesticated crops known to man, grapes have been cultivated for 6,000 8,000 years, with the oldest known winery dating to around