The result of violent volcanic action, this summery green gemstone is very much the 'emerald of the evening'. Peridot has its own legendary qualities of protection, and is thought to improve a medicine's potency when made into parts of a chalice.
Many people know which gemstone is associated with their month of birth - as far back as c1400BC civilisations believed in the magical properties of these stones and would wear them for luck or as a talisman.
The Gemstones collection is a great way to introduce someone to the finely crafted ranges of Royal Doulton figurines. Each modern young lady features an appropriate Swarovski crystal on her chest. Each of the exquisitely modelled bone china figurines is expertly hand made and meticulously hand painted, true to the finest traditions of Royal Doulton's pedigree HN series of collectable figurines. Naturally, each one comes handsomely gift boxed with a Certificate of Authenticity, making them collectable china figurines to savour.
