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This long beautifully made brooch would be great on a mens or womens lapel. The Fleur de Lis lily is especially known from the former royal arms of France . Many of the Catholic saints of France, particularly St. Joseph, are depicted with a lily. The lily was said to have sprung from the tears shed by Eve as she left Eden. From antiquity it has been the symbol of purity and was popular readily adopted by the Roman Catholic church to associate the sanctity of Mary with events of special significance.



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