1920's Lucky Essex Crystal Charm lighter wonderfully detailed

wonderfully detailed

An unusual solitaire ring dating from the 1950s

was a popular peace symbol in 18th and 19th century France

Makers mark L-I

and the Far East

1920's Lucky Essex Crystal Charm lighter wonderfully detailedDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 A super charming Essex Crystal charm dating to circa 1920. Featuring two lucky symbols on each side, the subjects have been reverse carved into rock crystal domes, and hand painted to depict a lucky four leaf clover and a mushroom. We all know the four leaf clover is lucky, but what about the mushroom? After doing a little research, I can see that the fly argaric (mushroom), is considered a lucky symbol in Germany and other