These lobe earrings with winged phallus are a reproduction silver, inspired to the archaeological finds found in the excavations of Pompeii ed Herculaneum.    

In the Roman mythology, the phallus was considered sacred and represented the male generating force.

The earrings feature detailed craftsmanship, with clean and precise lines that enhance the shape of the winged phallus. The silver, shiny and resistant, gives elegance and refinement, while the unique design makes these earrings a distinctive piece to wear on any occasion.

Characteristics

• Material: 925 Silver
• Dimensions: 1,7 x 1,5 cm
• Weight: 4.3 g
• Produced in Italy 

Historical Curiosities 

The symbol of the winged phallus It has ancient and deep roots in Roman culture, where it was considered a lucky amulet. This emblem, also known as "fascinum", was often worn as jewelry or hung in homes and fields to protect against bad luck, evil spirits and to attract prosperity and fertility. The wings represented the connection between the earthly world and the divine, giving the symbol a mystical quality of protection and strength.

In ancient Rome, the fascinum was used in many religious ceremonies and rituals, often carried by soldiers to ensure protection and luck in battle. The artisans of the time made it in various materials, including bronze, gold and silver, just like these earrings. Even in the streets of Pompeii and Herculaneum, you can find depictions of the winged phallus carved into the walls, symbolizing protection and well-being for passers-by and inhabitants.