Victorian Enamel "Fly Agaric" Toadstool Charm masonic most likely French in origin

most likely French in origin

and is ideal for wear as a gents pinky ring - but substantial enough for wear on another finger if that's more your scene

halo'd with cross in hand

Length of chain: 16 inches

Victorian Enamel "Fly Agaric" Toadstool Charm masonic most likely French in originDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Cute Victorian charm pendant with a beautifully enamelled mushroom toadstool panel, seemingly the infamous Fly agaric. It has an ornately scrolled border, hand made in England in the latter half of the 19th century. Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) are, of course, noted for their hallucinogenic properties induced by the neurotoxins ibotenic acid and muscimol, and they are known to have been widely used by many of the indigenous