1871 Wood Engraving Amulet Talisman Luck Hegabs Gold Chain Engraving XGQB7

This is an original 1871 black and white in-text wood engraving of an amulet called the "Hegáb" made of a thin embossed gold or silver attached to a silk string or a chain with an engraving of three "Hegábs" of gold. The central one is a thin, flat case, containing a folder paper; the others are cylindrical cases with hemispherical ends, and containing scrolls, each has a row of bark along the bottom. CONDITIONThis 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 2 inches; 8 x 5 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Keywords specific to this image: jewels, jewelryXGQB7C7