Hope for Prosperity Apple Figurine

Did you know that on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, Jews dip apples in honey to symbolize their wishes for a sweet year ahead? The apple is thought to be a symbol of beauty, sweetness, and the hope for prosperity, and its hardiness and durability represent strength and growth.

Apples have long been associated with many ancient myths, fairy tales, and stories. With that said, let's look at the symbolic meaning of apples and the role they've played in global culture over time. Recommended crystals to help you select your apple is also placed below: 

• Symbol of love(Rose Quartz, Green Aventurine, Kunzite): In Greek mythology, Dionysus offers apples to Aphrodite, in order to win her heart and love.
• Symbol of sensuality(White Crystal, Agate): The Roman Goddess Venus is often depicted with an apple to express love, beauty, and desire.
• Symbol of a positivity(Black Labradorite, Moss Agate, Unakite, Grey Jasper): During the Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year, it is custom for Jewish people to eat apples immersed in honey.
• Symbol of feminine beauty(Obsidian, Africa BloodStone, feminine beauty): In China, apple blossoms represent feminine beauty. In northern China, the apple is a symbol of Spring.
• Symbol of fertility(Rose Quartz, Green Aventurine, Yellow Jade): In Greek mythology, Hera received an apple during her engagement to Zeus, as an emblem of fertility.
• Symbol of knowledge(Tiger eye, Sesame Jasper): In the 1700’s, apples were gifted to teachers in Denmark and Sweden, as a mark of their knowledge and intellect. This tradition began to be followed in the United States from the 19th century onwards.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Item Type: Home Decor
Materials: Natural Crystals (choose your crystal), Zinc Alloy
Size: 25mm
Quantity: 1 pc (about 23g)