Art Deco "Red Letter Day" Charm collars Stones: 2

Stones: 2

Cute and charming Victoriana

Taking the letters that the notes represent

The ape is carved in high relief

it's a fully functional safety pin

Art Deco "Red Letter Day" Charm collars Stones: 2DATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 Cool antique charm dating from the 1920s and formed as a red letter, signifying a red letter day. The term has its roots in classical antiquity, important days are indicated in red in a calendar dating from the Roman Republic (502 27 BC). Red ink continued to be used throughout the medieval period, with manuscripts often featuring initial capitals and important words highlighted in red. I can also remember by grandad writing