Fantasy & Mythology in Costume Jewelry: Part II
Posted by Laurie Zeiden on
This is part two of a two-part blog showcasing jewelry in the shapes of mythological creatures A link to part one is at the bottom of the page.
GRIFFON
The Griffin is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head, wings and talons of an eagle
Fraternal Organization Pendant
PIXIE
A Pixie is a supernatural folkloric character with small human-like features and pointed ears. The pixie is mischievous and can be seen in several iterations including elf, sprite, imp, brownie and leprechaun.
DRAGON
Dragons are legendary creatures usually portrayed as fire-breathing, scaled creatures with serpentine and reptilian features. Sometimes dragons are winged.
Damascene Pin
Pair of Pins by Lea Stein
Andre Boeuf for Trifari Pin
Dragon Bracelet
PAN
Pan is the Greek mythological figure with a human looking face and torso, and the legs and horns of a goat.
HIPPOCAMPUS
The Hippocampus is a mythological creature which is half horse and half fish. The name is also given to the 50+ species of marine animals but they are for another blog.
Be sure to visit World of Eccentricity & Charm to see what figural pieces are available. Just click here. And, if you missed Part I of this series, just click here.
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