Evil eye Turkish Eye 9k UK Gold
The Lucchetto Evil Eye
Pre loved
Gold 9 k UK
weit 0,80gr
This pendant is a classic Turkish Eye (or Nazar) amulet, designed with a sunray fluted finish made in 9-karat yellow gold (9k) UK
History and Symbolism of the "Evil Eye"
Ancient Origins: The eye symbol (Nazar) has a history spanning over 5,000 years. Although strongly associated with Turkey and Greece, its roots extend across the Mediterranean, ancient Egypt, and the Middle East.
Function as an Amulet: The primary purpose of this piece of jewelry is not aesthetic, but protective. It is designed to "reflect" or block the evil eye (malocchio), which is the negative energy, envy, or unintentional curse transmitted through another person's malicious gaze.
The Color Blue: It is traditionally crafted from blue glass or enamel because ancient Mediterranean cultures believed this color the color of the sky and protective waters possessed the ability to absorb and neutralize bad vibes.
The Sunburst Design: The engravings surrounding the eye on this pendant mimic sun rays. In mystical jewelry, the sun represents the light of truth and vital force, acting as an amplifier to dispel darkness and negative energies dreams of gold.