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Amulet in form of a mole's foot set into metal holder with suspension ring

1880-1920

Small square metal pendant

1880-1920

Silver gilt filigree pendant

1900-1930

Amuletic pendant

1871-1920

Pendant-amulet in form of gilt dove representing Holy Spirit

1801-1900

Amuletic pendant consisting of heart shaped red and yellow jasper stone with silver setting

1801-1900

Amuletic pendant

1850-1920

Amuletic pendant bone carved in form of curved tusk and set into silver socket

1850-1920

Pendant, gilt metal

1880-1930

Pendant: green casein in form of papyrus flower

1921-1940

Small flat metal pendant in form of four-leaf clover, charm for general good luck, brought about by 1515, engraved symbols and date 1893, French, 1893

Metal pendant in form of four-leaf clover

1893

Moulded pale yellow glass amuletic pendant in form of 4-leafed clover with faceted leaves, European, 1880-1900

Amuletic pendant in form of four-leaf clover

1850-1900

Oblong white jade amuletic pendant, against cholera (?), Persian, 1701-1920

Jade amuletic pendant to protect against cholera

1701-1920

Bright orange, plastic amulet in cheap metal mount, "tongue" shaped, rubbed on children' s gums to prevent toothache, from Suffolk, English, 1900-1920

Orange amulet in metal mount

1900-1920

Ovoid piece of shell in metal casing, backed with silk and glass, to promote fertility, from Palermo, Sicily, 1880-1920

Oval-shaped shell pendant

1880-1920

Diamond shaped enamelled metal amulet, carrying the number 13 on front and with a loop to attach as a pendent, said to be from Paris and dated 1914, and carried by a soldier during the First World War.

Diamond-shaped amulet with enamelled number 13

1914

Amuletic pendant in form of metal figure of William Tell with crossbow, De Mortillet collection, Swiss, 1851-1920

Amuletic pendant depicting William Tell

1851-1920

Clouded glass pendant, stylized arrow head shape, vernacular "Talhakim", worn by Hausa, northern Nigeria, made in Austria, 1900-1920

Clouded glass pendant

1900-1920

Pendant, copper, heart-shaped sacred heart, holed for suspension, German, 1850-1920

Pendant, copper, heart-shaped sacred heart

1850-1920

Silver baptism pendant, ring for suspension showing cradle scene and baptism of Christ, German, 1850-1920

Silver baptism pendant

1850-1920

Silver pendant, circular, Virgin and Child on obverse, winged warrior and dragon on reverse, crucifix suspended from loop, German, 1890-1920

Silver pendant

1890-1920

Silver pendant or medallion of St. Benedict and St. Magnus, ring for suspension, German, 1850-1920

Silver pendant or medallion of St. Benedict and St. Magnus

1850-1920

Silver baptism pendant with crucifix suspended, very worn, German, 1880-1920

Silver baptism pendant with crucifix suspended

1880-1920

Bronze phallic pendant with suspension loop, probably Roman, 200BC-200

Bronze phallic pendant with suspension loop

200-200

Pendant, bronze, in the form of an arm and a phallus, with square loop for suspension. 2 5/8"x1 3/8". Ancient Roman

Pendant, bronze, in the form of an arm and a phallus

Pendant, white metal, of the cross of St. Benedict, charm, with oval suspension loop, French, 1850-1930

Pendant, white metal

1850-1930

Pendant, bronze, oval, of the Cross of St. Benedict of Nursia, probably French(?), 1860-1920

Pendant, bronze, oval

1860-1920

Pearl shell pendant (Lonka-Lonka) flat, egg shaped in profile, used as a remedial charm and serves as an ornament, Arrernte people (Arunta), Central Australia, 1880-1920

Pearl shell pendant (Lonka-Lonka) flat

1880-1920

Pendant made from half seed pod, of unknown provenance, 1830-1920

Pendant made from half seed pod

1830-1920

Ivory pendant in the form of a stylized human figure, carved head smooth curving body shaped like a bone, from the Belgian Congo, 1871-1925

Ivory pendant in the form of a stylized human figure

1871-1925

Oval silver pendant, possibly institution relating to the pendant, Dutch, 1800-1900

Oval silver pendant

1800-1900

Silver pendant or medallion, St. Yves on obverse, scene of crucifixion on reverse, French (?), 1880-1920

Silver pendant or medallion

1880-1920

Small silver pendant with loop and suspension ring, religious charm St. Ives, French, 1880-1925

Small silver pendant with loop and suspension ring

1880-1925