A gorgeous aventurine figa to protect you from evil. This figa is carved from intense green aventurine. It is presented en habillé, wearing a slim gold bracelet. When a piece of jewelry depicts a person who is wearing jewelry it is called en habillé, French for the word "dressed." The figa is capped in rich 18k yellow gold with an added jump ring. A powerful talisman that will look amazing worn on one of our Ancient Influences married chains. Circa 1960.

The figa, a fist with thumb thrust between index and middle finger, is an age old symbol that means many things in many cultures, but has most often been worn to avert evil and bad luck.

Aventurine is a stone that promotes "practical enthusiasm." It is believed to be a positive stone of prosperity, diffusing negative emotions, reinforcing leadership, promoting compassion and encouraging perseverance.

Details.....The figa measures 1.95" long and .53" by .37" wide with an added jump ring. In Very Good Vintage Condition. You should always expect some wear on vintage and antique jewels, we consider it part of the charm.

Item #N8268