WW1 Lucky Fumsup Pendant carnelian naturalistic style - a tangle

naturalistic style - a tangle of branches and twigs dotted with fiery

Beautiful mid-century engagement ring dating from the 1940s with impeccable late Deco / retro styling

however the native name of the Persians is Pārsa (as in farsi

Marks: Stamped 18ct (legible but partially rubbed)

In Portugal

WW1 Lucky Fumsup Pendant carnelian naturalistic style - a tangleLucky fumsup charm dating from the early 20th century, circa 1915. The fumsup first appeared at the end of the 19th century, but its popularity soared with the outbreak of the First World War, when they were given to thousands of British soldiers as a symbol of good luck. Fumsup came in various forms but the majority, like this one, had a body formed of brass or silver, sometimes with moveable limbs, and a wooden head, due to the luck associated with