Victorian Coral & Gold Mano Figa Earrings rings compass and star

compass and star

almost like an open cylindrical mesh

It was also one of the attributes of Eirene

80ct (calculated)

Victorian Coral & Gold Mano Figa Earrings rings compass and starDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A very sweet 15ct gold pair of Victorian earrings the Mano figa hand is said to ward off evil and protect the wearer from bad spirits from the evil eye. crafted in coral. they have little coral tops with a classic shepherds hook fitting. the coral elements are likely Neapolitan Southern Italian and later mounted in the UK STONES Coral MEASUREMENTS 1. 25cm length WEIGHT 2. 9g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION