Spring Jewelry & Collectible Auction

Brazilian Slave Jewelry Charm

This auction ended on March 13, 2022.

Start price: $20

Estimated price: $100 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: $110

Description

Called Penca de Balangandan Charms or good luck pieces worn by African slaves in Brazil in the 17th or 18th century. They were traded as well as bought & sold. Given to slaves for good behavior.