Victorian Turquoise "Lucky Bean" Charm swiss lapis while working loading trucks at

while working loading trucks at R-Jo's warehouse in the 1970s

the stones said to represent the past

The dog is hand-carved from natural angelskin coral and was made in the Georgian era

the archetypal early 20th century half-hoop - excellently preserved with a gorgeous antique patina

Victorian Turquoise "Lucky Bean" Charm swiss lapis while working loading trucks atDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A cute little Victorian Lucky Bean charm, crafted in 15 karat gold and set with a single turquoise cabochon. dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Lucky beans were popular throughout the Victorian and Edwardian eras, allegedly inspired by the "sea beans" that would occasionally wash up on European beaches after travelling on Ocean currents from far more exotic lands. The fact they could still germinate after