Troy Esoterica
Introducing Troy Esoterica; our new outlet for esoteric arts and artefacts including the new talismanic jewellery range by Gemma Gary, and other ritual and magical items and ephemera crafted by Gemma Gary and Jane Cox.
Talismanic jewellery range by Gemma Gary cast in lead free pewter, made in Cornwall.
Please note: All pendants are strung on a cotton thong.
The Toad-Witch Pewter pendant
A pendant in pewter depicting the ‘Toad and Host’, a sign invoking the solitary initiatory tradition of the toad-wtich. A tradition found in the lore of numerous parts of Britain gives the initiation being conferred by the witch circling a church before feeding part of the consecrated Host to a toad – Often the ‘Devi’ in disguise. It is thus a symbol of the Divine spark within all things and the old tenet of ‘All is One‘.
£27.60 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Size: L72mm, W20mm approx
Weight 45grms
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Stang & Serpent – Pewter pendant
A symbol of the telluric fire – the power in the
land – drawn forth by the stang or witch’s staff.
£19.80 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Size: L79mm, W23mm approx
Weight 18grms
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Mano Cornuto – Pewter pendant
The Horned Hand – an ancient symbol of power and protection, a traditional Apotropaic Charm against
the Evil Eye in Italian folk magic.
£19.80 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Size: L52mm, W21mm, D9mm approx
Weight 33grms
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Reginald Scot Talisman
Pewter pendant – Master of All Spirits
To conjure and control spirits – ‘Who so beareth this sign about him, all spirits shall do him homage’ – one of the famous twin seals from Reginald Scot’s The Discoverie of witchcraft (1584), a popular source for traditional cunning folk.
£17.40 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Out of stock
Size: Diameter 38mm approx
Weight 20grms
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Reginald Scot Talisman
Pewter pendant – Fear no Foe
To have protection from enemies and ill-influence – ‘Who so beareth this sign about him, let him fear no foe, but fear God’ – one of the famous twin seals from Reginald Scot’s The Discoverie of witchcraft (1584), a popular source for traditional cunning folk.
£17.40 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Out of stock
Size: Diameter 38mm approx
Weight 20grms
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Success in All Matters Talisman
Pewter pendant
To have success in all matters, including love – a talisman given in Nummits and crummits: Devonshire customs, characteristics, and folklore by Sarah Hewett, 1900.
£17.40 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Out of stock
Size: Diameter 41mm approx
Weight 28grms
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Against Enemies and the Evil Eye Talisman
Pewter pendant
To have protection from enemies and the influence of the Evil Eye, traditionally consecrated in the smoke of ‘Spirits of Mars’ an incense made with red saunders (red sandalwood), frankincense and red pepper. a talisman given in Nummits and crummits: Devonshire customs, characteristics, and folklore by Sarah Hewett, 1900.
£17.40 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Out of stock
Size: Diameter 41mm approx
Weight 30grms
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Stang and Arrows
Pewter pendant
A symbol within some branches of traditional witchcraft depicting, among other things, the altar of the Wise, the six-fold cross of the Ways, the witches’ God, the Huntsman and the sacrificial King.
£19.80 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Size: L72mm, W30mm approx
Weight 13grms
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Stang Broom and Sword
Pewter brooch
A symbol of the altar of the Wise and the ‘Bridge’
to and from the Compass Round.
£19.80 (inc. VAT) plus shipping
Size: L70mm, W40mm approx
Weight 23grms
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