Teeny Portuguese Vintage Figa edwardian • Aproximately 18

• Aproximately 18

this ring would also make a gorgeous alternative engagement ring or wedding band

Milgrained bezels hold the stones securely in place while adding an extra detail that catches the light

I almost couldn't bear the thought of selling it

they're classic enough for everyday wear

Teeny Portuguese Vintage Figa edwardian • Aproximately 18The mano figa (figa being Italian for fig, slang for female genitalia) comes to us as a talisman from Etruscan Italy, though the sign has been used as an obscene gesture throughout cultures for nearly 8,000 years. In ancient times, the amulet was worn as an invocation of fertility and virility, particularly through its reference to femininity. Around the 17th century, the talismans began to rise in popularity in South America particularly Peru and