People often use many beautiful words to describe the gorgeousness of rubies. Ruby has many names in ancient Hindu Sanskrit, such as "King of Gems", "Crown of Gems", "Red Lotus" and so on. In ancient times, there were many legends circulating around the ruby. One thinks that wearing a ruby ​​ring on the left hand or a ruby ​​brooch on the left chest will have the magic of turning enemies into friends. Modern red sapphires are still as fascinating as legends.
Ruby is invulnerable
In the Bible, Job said: "The value of wisdom is more than ruby." It can be seen that ruby ​​was very expensive at the time.
Legend has it that rubies symbolize Jewish tribes. The fourth jewel on the holy garment worn by Aaron, the brother of Moses, is ruby. The name of the Jewish ancestors was engraved on this stone. Since the ancient Jews announced the establishment of the State of Israel, this precious gem has always been the most precious treasure in the crown.
Killing vultures and removing rubies
There is an ancient legend in Myanmar that “flashes red gems†in the “bottomless valleyâ€. The locals cast a piece of raw meat into the valley, hoping that the gem would stick to the meat, the vulture would be the flesh, and then the vulture would be killed and the gem would be obtained. In the adventures of Sinbad in the famous "One Thousand and One Nights", I also talked about similar stories. The Burmese cherish the ruby, and because they believe that a small mouth is cut in the person, the ruby ​​is put in, and the warrior who volunteers to perform such surgery will be invulnerable.
Sapphire supports the earth
The sapphire is regarded as auspicious by the ancient people's mysterious supernatural color with its crystal clear and beautiful color. The sapphire is the holy stone of the sun god Apollo, and it is known as the "stone of heaven" because of the transparent dark blue. As early as in ancient Egypt, ancient Greece and ancient Rome, it was used to decorate mosques, churches and monasteries, and as a tribute to religious ceremonies. In the past, people also engraved Christ's Ten Commandments on sapphire as a priest's crown jewel. The Persians believed that the earth was supported by a huge sapphire, and the reflection of sapphire made the sky blue. The ancient king wore sapphire between the necks as a powerful defense against injuries. Legend has it that sapphire protects the wearer from jealousy and can be loved by the gods.
Duke of Windsor uses a gemstone to love beauty
The British royal family had a past event that "does not love Jiangshan loves beauty." In December 1936, the British King Edward VIII, who had been in office for less than a year, decided to abdicate in order to marry Mrs. Simpson, a US civilian woman who had divorced twice. Edward VI's younger brother, George VI, succeeded him and awarded him the title of Duke of Windsor. In order to express his love, the Duke of Windsor instructed France's Cartier Jewellery & Watch Company to design four jewels for the Duchess of Windsor. These four jewels are the "Cheetah" brooch, the "BIB" necklace, the "Tiger" long-handled spectacles and the "Duck Head". brooch. The "Cheetah" brooch is the first animal-shaped jewel. The "Cheetah" is made of white gold with a single multi-faceted diamond and round cut sapphire. The eyes are a pair of pear-shaped yellow diamonds. The "rock" of the "Cheetah" is a 152.35-carat Kashmir round cut sapphire.
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