Virginia - Antique necklace - Gold over silver hand-hammered flower necklace with blue synthetic stone
size: 170 mm x 39 mm; necklace: 41 cm; 17.43 grams; 654-word short story
Before Leonard Woolf returned to England to woo his future wife, Virginia, he wanted to find a unique gift from Ceylon for the special lady in his life. So he headed to Kandy to meet the famous jeweller in Kandy who made stunning pieces for the Kandyan royal family.
Virginia’s story is inspired by English writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) and her husband, Leonard Woolf (1880-1969), a colonial administrator in Ceylon from 1904-1911. Handmade in Sri Lanka, ‘Virginia’ is a stunning necklace with hand-hammered flower motifs made with gold-plated silver. ‘Virginia’ is an elegant addition to a dress or blouse. Add ‘Virginia’ to your personal collection, or buy her as a gift to get the full story of Leonard’s quest to find the perfect gift for his bride.
’Virginia’ is a pre-loved item with imperfections. Please read Parampara’s Value Statement on how your purchase can make a difference in sustainable consumption and the preservation of cultures.
size: 170 mm x 39 mm; necklace: 41 cm; 17.43 grams; 654-word short story
Before Leonard Woolf returned to England to woo his future wife, Virginia, he wanted to find a unique gift from Ceylon for the special lady in his life. So he headed to Kandy to meet the famous jeweller in Kandy who made stunning pieces for the Kandyan royal family.
Virginia’s story is inspired by English writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) and her husband, Leonard Woolf (1880-1969), a colonial administrator in Ceylon from 1904-1911. Handmade in Sri Lanka, ‘Virginia’ is a stunning necklace with hand-hammered flower motifs made with gold-plated silver. ‘Virginia’ is an elegant addition to a dress or blouse. Add ‘Virginia’ to your personal collection, or buy her as a gift to get the full story of Leonard’s quest to find the perfect gift for his bride.
’Virginia’ is a pre-loved item with imperfections. Please read Parampara’s Value Statement on how your purchase can make a difference in sustainable consumption and the preservation of cultures.
size: 170 mm x 39 mm; necklace: 41 cm; 17.43 grams; 654-word short story
Before Leonard Woolf returned to England to woo his future wife, Virginia, he wanted to find a unique gift from Ceylon for the special lady in his life. So he headed to Kandy to meet the famous jeweller in Kandy who made stunning pieces for the Kandyan royal family.
Virginia’s story is inspired by English writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) and her husband, Leonard Woolf (1880-1969), a colonial administrator in Ceylon from 1904-1911. Handmade in Sri Lanka, ‘Virginia’ is a stunning necklace with hand-hammered flower motifs made with gold-plated silver. ‘Virginia’ is an elegant addition to a dress or blouse. Add ‘Virginia’ to your personal collection, or buy her as a gift to get the full story of Leonard’s quest to find the perfect gift for his bride.
’Virginia’ is a pre-loved item with imperfections. Please read Parampara’s Value Statement on how your purchase can make a difference in sustainable consumption and the preservation of cultures.