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A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown on white background. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown held in fingers. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown on dark textured background. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
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Vintage Italian Talismans

A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown on white background. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown held in fingers. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
A pair of vintage 18K yellow gold Italian charms: a figa and a cornicello hanging on a cable chain, shown on dark textured background. A "750" stamp is visible on the bale.
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A pair of Italian talismans in 18K on a new 16 inch gold filled chain. The figa is an ancient Italian symbol, worn as an amulet to ward off evil. The cornicello was worn to represent fertility, virility and strength. Both charms are hollow cast in solid gold, Italian made, and date to c1980. 


Materials

Charms: 18K
Chain: 16"

Date

c1980 (New chain)

Condition

Fair. Figa charm is dented in several places. New chain.

Size

Charms: 16 and 13mm Lengths
Chain: 16"