Descrizione

The Lunula pendant engraved in silver is an elegant jewel that recalls the symbols of antiquity. This pendant is made of 925 silver, and represents an ancient lucky charm used by women to invoke protection from negative energies and fertility. It is a symbol linked to the moon and represents female power, cyclicality and rebirth.

The finely engraved design makes it a perfect accessory for those who want to wear a piece of history. 

Characteristics 
  • Material: 925 Silver / Gold-plated 925 Silver
  • Weight: approximately 7.8 g
  • Dimensione: 2,3 x 3 x 1 cm
  • Color: Silver / Golden
  • Produced in Italy 
Historical Curiosities 

In the Rome ancient, the bulla was an amulet that was made to wear by one's children throughout their adolescence. Worn around the neck like a medallion, the bulla was made from different types of material depending on the economic class to which the family belonged. Its main purpose was to protect the child from evil forces and spirits.

Little girls in ancient Rome had to wear the swing until the age of marriage, when it was removed, together with the other typical objects of childhood. He was comingworn with long gold chains with many turns.

Bibliography:
" Splendori. Il lusso negli ornamenti a Ercolano ", a cura di Francesco Sirano.
" La bellezza femminile a Pompei. Cosmesi ed ornamenti ", a cura di Antonio D'Ambrosio.
" Le collezioni del Museo Nazionale di Napoli ", a cura dell'archivio fotografico Pedicini.

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