WW1 Paste Gemstone Touch Wud Charm masonic Perfect for everyday wear

Perfect for everyday wear

A superb antique round brooch

5cm in length

Sardonyx – 11

with galleries in London and New York who regularly exhibit at the International Fine Art & Antique Fairs

WW1 Paste Gemstone Touch Wud Charm masonic Perfect for everyday wearDATE: WW1, c. 1915 A rare original First World War period 'Touch Wud' good luck charm in the form of character 'John Bull', complete with a top hat, arms and legs, with two white paste eyes and blue, pink and white buttons. These charms were often given to soldiers when leaving for war. The back of the charm features a portrait but who could possibly be? An army general? The king? Crafted in silver throughout, circa 1915. STONES Paste Gemstones