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What does bee jewelry mean?

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What does bee jewelry mean?
What bee jewelry means is largely a matter of interpretation. Historically, bees represented both the French Revolution and Emperor Napoleon. Mayans associated them with abundance. In addition, bees sometimes mean power, fertility or a strong social network. On 1stDibs, find a variety of bee jewelry.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Dior bee necklace
By Gianfranco Ferré for Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
DIOR - (Made in France) Golden metal articulated necklace with rhinestones, representing bees. Jewelry from the early 1990s under the artistic direction of Gianfranco Ferré.
Category

1990s French Link Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Dior bee necklace
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Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Diamond and Ruby Bee Pendant Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Bee jewelry is especially appealing because the bee symbolizes industry, abundance, and good fortune, giving the piece both decorative charm and added meaning.
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby

Vintage Silver & 9k Yellow Gold 3.62tcw Diamond & 3.63tcw Sapphire Bee Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Bee jewelry is especially appealing because the bee symbolizes industry, abundance, and good fortune, and in a brooch of this scale the motif takes on exceptional decorative presence...
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Pink Sapphire and Diamond Vintage Bee Brooch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Tampa, FL
Why We Love It • Vivid pink sapphires create radiant color and depth • Diamond wings add an elegant, airy shimmer • Ruby eyes and detailed goldwork give the bee lifelike charm • A j...
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Yellow Sapphire and Diamond Vintage Bee Brooch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Tampa, FL
Why We Love It • Lively yellow sapphires create brilliant color and depth • Diamond wings add an elegant, airy shimmer • Ruby eyes and detailed goldwork give the bee lifelike charm ...
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sybarite Happy Bee Ring
By Sybarite Jewellery
Located in London, GB
Sybarite Jewellery is a London-based luxury brand crafting outstanding pieces, incomparable both in design and in execution.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Black Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold...

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