Descrizione

The Horn-shaped pendant in 925 silver is a symbolic and timeless jewel, perfect for those looking for an accessory that combines tradition and protection. This pendant has deep roots in Italian and Mediterranean culture, where the horn is known as a good luck amulet.

Characteristics 
  • Material: 925 Silver
  • Dimensions: 3.8 x 1 cm
  • Weight: about 7.2 g
  • Produced in Italy 
Historical Curiosities

The horn, also called "cornicello" or "Neapolitan horn", is a very common symbol of protection in southern Italy, especially in Naples.

There history of the lucky horn has its roots in antiquity. In Neolithic times it was believed that the animal horns they were a symbol of physical strength, but above all bearers of good luck. Cavemen hung animal horns over the entrance to their shelter, a symbol of prosperity and power, so they became the symbol of luck and an amulet of good luck.

In ancient Rome, the horn, a symbol of fertility and strength, was often associated with the god of nature Priapus, considered a protective deity. The tradition of the horn has been maintained over time, and is still widely used as a talisman today.

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