Pineapple crystal magnet - Under £5 - Gifs by Price - Mother's Day
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This bright and pretty metal pineapple magnet in vivid yellow and green enamel, embellished with sparkling yellow crystals is a wonderful memento of your visit to London, or just to bring a welcome pop of vibrant colour and fruity fun to your fridge door or magnet wall. Size: 4 x 2 cm (1.58 x 0.79 inches).
Imported to England during the 17th century, pineapples were rare and highly valued exotic items. Queen Mary II who reigned from 1689-94 had one of the largest private collections of plants in the world, imported from the Mediterranean, Virginia, the Caribbean and Mauritius for display at Hampton Court Palace.