Sterling silver 925 handcuff with amber gemstone. Gold plated and oxidized.
Even before Roman times, there is an ancient fascination for the Amber. The standard Greek word for amber was Elektron. Amber is a fossilized tree resin that was created 2 to 50 million years ago. As it is tree born, Amber is classed as an organic gem. It has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since the Neolithic times, and worked as a gemstone since antiquity. Amber has also been used, historically, as a talisman for courage and self-confidence, and was thought to bring good luck to warriors in battle. In some cultures, amber symbolizes the renewal of marriage vows. Amber is a symbol of endurance and wisdom.
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