Antique
Victorian Sterling Witches Heart
Pin Hallmarked
1837-1910.
This is wonderful witch's heart--symbolizing
"I'm bewitched by you,"
and also given as a token to a loved
one to "ward off the witches."
They were first sold in Scotland
in locked booths, or "luckenbooths."
This one is a double one, complete
with crown on top. It is fashioned
in Sterling silver and is Hallmarked-has
a makers mark
(T.E.)-Scottland-(Thisle-symbol)-(Castle-symbol)-(A)-date
letter
Measures
1 1/2 inch long by 1 inch wide.
Condition
is very good-Could use a good polish.
Ever
popular and highly sought after
tokens of affection and Victorian
amulets. ID=witchesheartpin