September Zodiac Charm VINTAGE France Charms the spine bones fitting together

the spine bones fitting together and moving independently of each other from a shared ring

within a sterling silver setting under domed glass

on which he is sitting

A fabulously realistic miniature car

it holds cultural and symbolic significance in Indigenous communities

September Zodiac Charm VINTAGE France Charms the spine bones fitting togetherThis is one of a lovely set of twelve month charms which were produced in the 1940s. Unusually, the month that the zodiac sign's cycle begins is written, instead of the zodiac name itself. The charm is trapezoid shape, decorated with dark blue enamel squares in each corner and the Libra scales astrology symbol in the centre. 13mm (just over inch) height, not including rings; 12mm (just under inch) width.