Figas + Amulets

Super power your lucky charms with this extremely rare antique "penca de balangandan" charm holder brooch from Brazil. It is entirely made by hand of solid 10k yellow gold with a primitive charm that is very endearing. Measures 1 7/8" wide by 1 3/16"...

A very rare and unique pendant, carved from White Jadeite Jade and set in 14k Yellow Gold. The carving dates from the Edwardian to the Art Deco era and it was originally designed as a cigar or cigarette holder. This one was never used. It was quite the...

This is an outstanding find! A rare $1.00 Indian Princess solid gold coin made into a love token charm. This antique coin is exactly 15mm, the size of the one dollar coin. The gold content is 90% pure fine gold and 10% silver and copper. The coin...

This is an authentic, extremely rare, Bahia made Figa charm from Brazil. Set in 900 Silver, marked "Prata 900". The hand and wrist are hand-carved hardwood. The puffy sleeve is adorned with twisted wire circular settings, each setting holds 1 of...

Outstanding vintage figa hand carved of Coral color bakelite with intricately detailed cuff design. This extremely rare good luck charm comes directly from Brazil, one of my favorite finds this year. The carving style is undeniably Brazilian with bold...

This vintage hand carved natural opal pendant is truly unusual. It has a solid 14k gold ring bail and is entirely hand made. It is amazing, entirely carved from a single piece of natural opal, with flashes of lavender blue and green. It measures...

This vintage hand carved natural opal pendant is truly unusual. It has a solid 14k gold ring bail and is entirely hand made. It is amazing, entirely carved from a single piece of natural opal, with flashes of red and green. It measures approximately 1...

This vintage natural Jet figa or mano fico charm is finished with 14k gold cap and bail. The style is primitive and minimalist. This hard to find good luck charm measures 1 1/8" including the ring on the top. It is 5.5mm by 3.5mm at the base. In...

This vintage natural Jet figa or mano fico charm is finished with 14k gold wire. The style is primitive and minimalist and it is closer to a pointing hand or number one hand than a figa. This hard to find good luck charm measures 1 7/16" including the...

A very sweet smiling Buddha to enlighten your every moment! This adorable hand carved coral pendant or large charm measures 1 1/4" tall. It is almost 3/8" at the widest point and fully dimensional. Very nice attention to detail. Estimated to date from...

Classic beauty from the 1970's, curved pieces of Jadeite Jade capped in Sterling Silver and bathed in Gold. Each all metal link is cut out with an auspicious Asian symbol. Bracelet has a custom designed clasp with double safety latch. Bracelet measures...

A classic Mid-Century figa or mano fico pendant hand carved from natural Brazilian wood and finished with silver tone findings. This almost Brutalist Modern pendant measures 1 3/4" long. Made sometime in the 1950s, this vintage figa is in excellent...

Really cute vintage hand-carved Nephrite Jade frog charm or pendant with gold filled findings. It measures 1/2" by 9/16" and is 7/16" at the deepest point. In excellent condition, it dates from the 1960's.  

I personally hand picked each of these figa charms in Brazil. Each was selected based on the quality of the quartz crystal and are very eye clean. They are hand carved and each one is slightly different.  The average size is 1 3/4" long including...

This vintage claw or fang charm is carved out of beautiful red banded agate and finished with a gold filled cap. It measures 1.25" long. It is in excellent vintage condition. Another great protection charm to wear with your figa.

A classic Mid-Century figa or mano fico pendant hand carved from natural Brazilian wood and finished with silver tone findings. The wood is dyed black to resemble ebony wood. This almost Brutalist Modern pendant measures 1" long. Made sometime in the...