A gold pendant is more than just a piece of jewelry worn for decorative purposes. In fact, the various sizes, designs and shapes have some intrinsic meaning to it. A gold cross pendant symbolizes hope and faith for the Christian religion while other shapes such as key gold pendant is especially given as a gift to teenagers entering adulthood at the age of 21-years old. To the Chinese, pendants are often designed with the shapes of Zodiac animals, mythological creatures such as dragon or sometimes with figurine.Certain high-end gold pendants are often encrusted with precious stones especially diamonds to increase the value and combine the beauty for two of the most precious elements. Diamond gold pendant is especially highly sought after and some preferred the diamond to be combined with white gold instead of yellow gold. A heart-shaped gold pendant is another common design, which is a perfect gift for the loved ones.
Sometimes rare pendants especially those from old sets of collection manufactured by top designers are often auctioned with very high commanding price at auction house. These rare pendants are often sought after by antique collectors and it is not surprising to see some of these valued at millions. Rare gold pendants are also very popular among royal families.
A pendant together with a gold necklace, is considered a beautiful ornament for those fashion-conscious individuals. Today’s modern society still values gold pendant as fashion jewelry as much as the earlier generations and no matter what, it is still a piece of decorative jewelry worn for that special occasions.
