Greek Key Earrings 'Meander' in 24K Gold Vermeil or .925 Sterling Silver by Ilios These symbolic earrings made in Greece feature a handmade pendant with the 'Meander' or Greek Key in a hammered finish. It is the most important symbol in Ancient Greece, representing infinity or the eternal flow of things. Very similar to how they were made in ancient times! Greek Key Dimensions: Width: 1" or 2.5cm The earrings hang 13/4" or 4.5cm from the ear. Choose either in .925 sterling silver or 24K gold vermeil. Gold vermeil is .925 sterling silver plated with 24K gold. Make it into a beautiful set with the matching necklace. See it in this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/782793988/greek-key-pendant-necklace-meander-greek?ref=shop_home_active_1 These earrings come with their own dark blue suede pouch with the ILIOS logo stamped in gold. It is accompanied by a small card with the story of Ilios, authenticating the jewelry is completely handmade in the Mediterranean. A short history about the Greek Key is also included. Make sure to visit all the listings in my shop by clicking on this link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/iliosshop. You can also click on the name of the shop above the listing. The Meander or Greek Key was the most important symbol in Ancient Greece, representing infinity or the eternal flow of things. The name Meander also recalls the twisting and turning of the Meander River mentioned by Homer in the Iliad. Many ancient temples and objects were decorated with this motif. The Meander symbolizes as well the bonds of friendship, of love and devotion. Thank you for visiting my shop! Be a part of the Mediterranean lifestyle wherever you are!
