1950s Thai Amulet cameos & intaglios has had an Art Deco

has had an Art Deco period jade disc added to the middle - likely replacing an original locket compartment

Each of the symbols on the cross represent the core values of Freemasonry

The simple ear wires are crafted in 9 carat gold

7mm (including bail) by 12

and simple pinched shoulders

1950s Thai Amulet cameos & intaglios has had an Art DecoA magical amulet made by Thai buddhist monks. Sacred herbs, ash and clay are compacted and pressed into different shapes displaying different historical figures, then mounted in metal and sold to raise funds for temples. There are loads of different kinds; this one appears to be Luang Pu Thuad, a monk who lived in the 1600s. The Luang Pu Thuad is worn as a protective amulet to bring safety in times of distress and protect from car and motorbike