Art and Architectural Earrings Rose Symbolism alessi paper clip First the barrel has been

First the barrel has been acid-etched

Finish: Solid brass

The Robin clock features abstract wavy numbers which protrude three dimensionally from the frosted acrylic mirror clock dial

but they can also be attached to the steel stem

Art and Architectural Earrings Rose Symbolism alessi paper clip First the barrel has beenIn the classical era, the rose was identified with the goddess of love Aphrodite (Greek name) and Venus (Roman Name). In Rome a wild rose would be placed on the door of a room where secret matters were discussed. Thus the phrase sub rosa or under the rose which means to keep a secret. These Rose earrings were inspired by the Rose and Teardrop, a fabric design produced in 1923 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Scottish architect, designer, water