"Penca de Balangandan", a silver talisman late

20th Century Marked: 900MM BAHIA The religious amulet consisting of various charms strung from a central fastener and presented in an acrylic case Overall: 15.25" H x 8.25" W x 5.25" D 14.345 gros

Brazilian silver Balangandan amulets. Features numerous large amulets hammered from sheets of silver, forming various exotic fruit shapes and other forms. Balangandans were worn at the waist by black

Afro-Brazilian antique silver Penca De Balangandan with 8 charms. Gourd with silver, cluster of silver grapes, pomegranate, tambourine, silver cup, etc. Acid tested, Silver 800. Total weight: 14.0 ozt

.950 silver charm holder with 9 charms of gourds, pumpkins, fruits, fig, fist and more. 2 5/16" across by 3 3/8". pendant or pin with screw lock to hold charms in place. 33 grams total.

Brazilian silver penca de balangandan wall charm with 7 (one missing) suspended charms. On top at either side of the amulet/charm is a dove, symbolizing both the holy spirit, all the Christian martyrs

Two Brazilian talismans, including a silver Penca de Balangadan, comprised of various amulets and ornaments, including pomegranates, a tambourine, grapes, fish, and a wooden hand or figa, and a metal

Including filigree tongs, egg cup and compact, Stork delivery baby wishing well pin cushion, Mexican coin fob, and Brazilian Penca De Balangandan Good Luck charm brooch. Dimensions: Pin Cushion: H 3"

Brazilian Penca de Balangandans. Low grade silver and metal. With 9 charms. Late 19th century. Please refer to this link for an high-res image https://www.dropbox.com/s/1sh1vuiue23bn15/1065005_1.jpg?d

Antique Afro-Brazilian Penca De Balangandan. Consists of a long braided rope with 7 stones, 12 brass form of pomegranates, pears, squash, corn, grapes, pineapple, fish and vessel. Amulets depicted pla

Afro-Brazilian piece (likely Bahian) with 10 charms. Measures approximately 10 1/2" high and 11" wide. One of the charms has been attached to the main body via fibers (whereas the others feature metal

Penca de Balangandan Brazilian Amulet. With fish and wooden fist. Size as shown is 11 1/2" x 12 1/2". Condition, old patina, some surface rust, some dings

Called Penca de Balangandan Charms or good luck pieces worn by African slaves in Brazil in the 17th or 18th century. They were traded as well as bought & sold. Given to slaves for good behavior.

Judaica Silver Talisman. Probably Late 18thC/Early 19thC. Provenance Queens, NY Estate. Generally Good Condition. Dimensions- Talisman- L-6" x W-2", Chain- L-23". Total Weight, Including Chain- 68.5g.

9 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 11"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

10 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, fish and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 8"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

12 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 11"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

11 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 9"W x 10"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

A SEVENTY-THREE PIECE CHRISTOFLE SILVER-PLATED "TALISMAN NOIR" FLATWARE SERVICE, MARKED, LATE 20TH CENTURY, a service for twelve and consisting of twelve dinner forks, twelve salad forks, twelve dinne

Hallmarks by the jeweller Domingo Galtes, by the contraster B. and R. and with the coat of arms of the city of Barcelona.Engraved.19 x 36.5 x 23.5 cms.911 grs

Les Must de Cartier crystal decanter, late 20th c., looped stopper, over hallmarked sterling silver collar with trinity ring design, bulbous body, acid etched mark underfoot, accompanied by branded fi

Two 19th century sterling silver objets de vertu, comprised of a Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills hallmarked Birmingham 1840, weighing 22 grams, together with a late 19th centu

DESCRIPTION: An Art Deco style Christofle Silver Plated "Talisman", round box. Features a ridged surface design, fitted with a brown hued, laque de Chine handle. Marked along the underside with Christ

A late Victorian silver and gold old and rose-cut diamond fleur-de-lis brooch.Estimated total old-cut diamond weight 0.35ct. Length 4.1cms. 7.4gms.

Age: Late Qing dynasty Description: A Chinese export silver carte de visite case.The rectangular case is well chased with an extensive battle scene, apparently unmarked. Size: Height 3 1/3 inches 8 cm