{"product_id":"tudor-rose-necklace","title":"Tudor Rose English Royalty Monarchy Renaissance Costume Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Tudor Rose Necklace Worn at the English Court\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eTudor rose necklace\u003c\/strong\u003e hangs the heraldic rose as a graceful dangle. The rose is 22 ct gold plate over lead-free pewter, on an 18 in chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design follows jewelry in the collection of English royalty. The Tudor rose pendant suits women and girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 ct gold plate over lead-free pewter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRose:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4 in x 3\/4 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Description card with a brief history of the Tudors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ PN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10066\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRoses at War\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor decades, the red rose of Lancaster and the white rose of York stood for rival royal families. Their struggle is known as the Wars of the Roses. Henry VII took the crown from Richard III at Bosworth Field in 1485. He married Elizabeth of York in 1486 and joined the two roses. The new Tudor rose had red petals around a white center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Emblem of a Dynasty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tudor rose marked the royal house for 118 years, from 1485 to 1603. It appeared on coins, palace walls, and royal badges. Gold-plated Tudor jewelry carries that emblem in miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWearing the Rose as the Tudors Did\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Tudor court, a badge was a public statement. Courtiers wore the royal rose to show loyalty to the crown. Portraits of the period show jewels worn at the neck. This \u003cstrong\u003eTudor rose pendant\u003c\/strong\u003e brings that custom to a modern wardrobe. The gold finish catches the light on the 18 in chain. It sits well with velvet, brocade, or a plain linen gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling and Wearing the Tudor Rose Necklace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear this Renaissance costume necklace for stage plays, faires, and Tudor-themed gatherings. It also works beside modern clothing. It makes a handsome gift for a young history fan. Matching earrings, PN 8834, are also available. Browse related pieces in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/collections\/culture-english-british-history\"\u003eEnglish and British History collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the gold plate with a soft, dry cloth. Keep it dry and away from perfume and harsh chemicals. Store it flat in a pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tudor Dynasty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tudors were Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I. The dynasty ended in 1603 with the death of Elizabeth I. Its rose remains a lasting symbol of England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor More Reading from the Web\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead how Henry VII won the crown in 1485 and founded the Tudor dynasty: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/stories\/topics\/henry-vii-where-was-he-born-how-did-he-die\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHenry VII - Royal Museums Greenwich\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the Battle of Bosworth, the final clash of the Wars of the Roses: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/timeline\/Battle_of_Bosworth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBattle of Bosworth - World History Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how the red rose of Lancaster and white rose of York became one emblem: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tudor_rose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTudor Rose - Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Westair Reproductions","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":32108128501873,"sku":"10066","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/0537\/products\/10066-tudor-rose-necklace-1080.jpg?v=1777661648","url":"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/products\/tudor-rose-necklace","provider":"Museumize.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}