
Mano cornuto coral and gold pin
Rare coral mano cornuto pin mounted in 18k gold, one the pointed index adorned with a gold and turquoise ring, the wrist adorned with a continuation bracelet with three turqouises, holding a snake motif with attached a bunch of small horns in red, white and black coral.
Neapolitan manufacture mid-19th century circa 1840.
Dimensions cm 8.5 total length
Exceptional conditions commensurate with age and use.
The coral mano cornuto is a traditional amulet for protection against the evil eye and negative energies. Made of red coral, it is often used as a piece of jewelry. In Mediterranean culture, it represents good luck and prosperity and is a popular gift. Its distinctive shape symbolizes defense and affirmation, making it meaningful to the wearer.
Mano cornuto coral and gold pin
Rare coral mano cornuto pin mounted in 18k gold, one the pointed index adorned with a gold and turquoise ring, the wrist adorned with a continuation bracelet with three turqouises, holding a snake motif with attached a bunch of small horns in red, white and black coral.
Neapolitan manufacture mid-19th century circa 1840.
Dimensions cm 8.5 total length
Exceptional conditions commensurate with age and use.
The coral mano cornuto is a traditional amulet for protection against the evil eye and negative energies. Made of red coral, it is often used as a piece of jewelry. In Mediterranean culture, it represents good luck and prosperity and is a popular gift. Its distinctive shape symbolizes defense and affirmation, making it meaningful to the wearer.