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Many thousand of years ago, human being a probably
discovered the first pearl while searching the seashore for food,
through out history, the pearls with its warm inner glow, has been one
of the most highly prized and sought after gems.
In ancient times, pearls were considered the ultimate
symbol of wealth and social standing. During, the dark ages, gallant
knights after wore pearls into bottle. They believed the magic of these
lustrous gems would protect them from harm. Since, ancient times, the
pearls has been a symbol of unblemished perfection, it is the "Queen of
Gems" and for centuries. It was considered the most valuable. Pearls
have been considered ideal wedding gifts because they symbolize purity
and innocence. In Hindu religion, the presentation of an undrilled its
piercing has formed part of the marriage ceremony. |