"If Music Be the Food of Love" Poesy Pendant Necklace

Product Description

For every music-lover on your gift list, this beautifully engraved sterling silver poesy pendant necklace becomes the ideal keepsake or thank you. In the shape of a musical treble clef, the dangling pendant is engraved with a quote from William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night "If Music Be the Food of Love Play On." Music, singing, and dancing were part of most colonial celebration festivities. This necklace arrives ready to wear with an 18" chain and makes a wonderful token of 18th century friendship. Accompanying story card explains the significance of the words engraved on the necklace.

Features

• Poesy pendant necklace engraved with "If Music Be the Food of Love Play On" message
• Quote from William Shakespeare
• Sterling silver
• 18" chain included
• Focal measures 2"L x 3/4"W
• Story card about necklace included
• Made in the USA

Product Care

Clean with silver polishing cloth.

Inspiration

Poesy jewelry - sometimes spelled posy, posey, or posie - is a piece of jewelry inscribed with a sentiment, typically a romantic one, that was popular during the 15th - 17th centuries as gold rings. The styles and materials have evolved, but giving a loved one a piece of engraved jewelry with a personal message of love is timeless.