Vintage STARFISH bracelet sand dollar and similar items

This beautiful never worn starfish silver plate bracelet would make a great gift for the ocean lover. The starfish holds various meanings within different religions. Christians associate the starfish with the Virgin Mary (called Stella Maris which means Star of the Sea). This name venerates Mary as a symbol of hope and she is considered a guiding star for Christians. This has extended to her being a patron of safe passage or travel. Carry a starfish for safe travels and for guidance in troubled times. Starfish: symbol of Guidance, Inspiration, Regeneration The nerves of starfish extend through the body center and to the tips of each of their five limbs. These nerves are their 'brain' - making them especially sensory creatures. Learn from the starfish how to deepen your intuition and inner feelings by using all your senses. The starfish holds various meanings within different religions. Christians associate the starfish with the Virgin Mary (called Stella Maris which means Star of the Sea). This name venerates Mary as a symbol of hope and she is considered a guiding star for Christians. This has extended to her being a patron of safe passage or travel. Carry a starfish for safe travels and for guidance in troubled times. Star fish or sea stars are well known for their amazing ability to regenerate limbs, and sometimes even entire bodies. They are able to do this because most of their vital organs reside in their arms. There are a few species that can grow a completely new starfish starting from just a portion of a severed limb. The Starfish totem can teach us: Regeneration, renewal Divine guidance Intuition Sensory feelings This is the Time to be thinking of the upcoming holidays and what better way then that something for the men that have everything! This would be a great idea because it is Vintage and not something you can buy Everyday. OR perhaps Just A perfect addition to a collection. Boxed for gift giving; gift wrapped on request. ? Maker: unknown ? Material: silver plate ? Size: 7 1/4 Inches long ? Weight: medium ? Condition: In great vintage pre-owned condition. These are part of a MASSIVE estate collection of cufflinks and jewelry so be sure to check out our other items here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NeatstuffAntiques?section_id=all We don’t polish these previously owned well loved pieces so we can keep the original patina. We try and photograph all of the pieces next to a ruler so you can see the actual size. All jewelry sold as found. NOTE TO BUYER: We Do not offer engraving services of any sorts as we are not equipped to do so I’m sure your local jeweler would be happy to do so, sorry for any inconvenience thank you. All cufflinks ( unless otherwise specified) are considered costume jewelry. We use the descriptions of any stones from the manufacturers titles when they were first produced. When we refer to the stones as moonstone or jade or garnet, for example, we are using how the original manufacturer of the pieces used them. We cannot guarantee the authenticity of a stone in a costume piece of jewelry. ***ATTENTION!*** Shipping rates for domestic and international delivery have skyrocketed! I have adjusted the shipping rates accordingly. If you wish to have another method of delivery (i.e. First Class International) PLEASE let me know before placing your order. My goal is to save both of us money on shipping. july11 2016