14K Gold Turtle Pendant with Green & Black Stones This elegant turtle-shaped pendant is crafted in solid 14K yellow gold and set with a refined combination of green stones on the shell and black stones outlining the form, creating strong contrast and depth. The polished gold body highlights the sculptural details of the turtle motif, giving the piece a distinctive and collectible character. The pendant features a well-balanced bail, suitable for chains or bracelets, and displays excellent craftsmanship from both the front and the back. The rear is neatly finished, confirming quality production rather than mass casting. Weight: approx. 2.20 g Material: Solid 14K Gold Stone setting: Green stones (shell) & black stones (outline) Condition: Excellent Type: Pendant (chain not included) Symbolism & Meaning of the Turtle Across many cultures, the turtle is a powerful symbol: Longevity & endurance – the turtle represents a long, steady life Protection & stability – its shell symbolizes safety and grounding Wisdom & patience – progress through persistence rather than haste In jewelry, turtle motifs are often chosen by collectors who value meaningful symbols, not just decoration. This makes the pendant particularly attractive as a personal talisman or a thoughtful gift. Why this piece stands out Solid 14K gold — intrinsic value beyond design Strong symbolic meaning — not a generic motif Compact, wearable size — ideal for daily wear or layering Suitable for both collection and gifting Offered at auction — no retail markup Jewelry pieces with symbolic designs like this turtle pendant are increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate character, craftsmanship, and meaning in one object. A refined gold pendant that combines a timeless symbol with lasting material value — ideal for collectors, gift buyers, or anyone looking for jewelry with a story.