This item is a Vintage Israeli Pewter & Glass Cabochon Multi-Element Hamsa Wall Hanging Garland / Chain. It features seven distinct cast pewter Hamsa hands and one central Almond/Eye-shaped amulet plate, sequentially linked together with oval connector loops containing set vibrant blue glass cabochons.

Blessings & Hebrew Lettering Breakdown:

Each hand and center element displays embossed Hebrew blessings and words of luck, protection, and well-being in traditional Israeli serif relief against a textured background:

• הצלחה (Hatzlacha – Success / Good Fortune)

• אהבה (Ahava – Love)

• בריאות (Briut – Health)

• חיים (Chaim – Life)

• מזל (Mazel – Luck)

• פרנסה (Parnasa – Livelihood / Prosperity)

• שמירה (Shmira – Protection, contained within the eye motif)

Design Details: Each Hamsa hand is intricately decorated with cast scrollwork and filigree-inspired accents. The interconnecting links are set with round, faceted/beaded borders housing bright cobalt blue glass cabochons (serving as Ayin Ha'ra / Evil Eye protection accents). The bottom terminal Hamsa features an embedded central clear crystal/rhinestone, and the top includes an integrated hanging ring.

• Material: Cast Pewter / Silver-Tone Base Alloy with Inset Glass Cabochons

• Maker Mark: Stamped PM (Pewter Metal / Precision Mould Israeli Studio Mark) on the reverse and connection loops

• Age: Circa 1970s–1980s (Late 20th Century Vintage Modern Israeli Judaica)

• Origin: Israel

• Length: Approx. 33 inches total hanging length

• Weight: 170 grams

Condition Report

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The cast pewter metal maintains its original factory antiqued patina without harsh polish or chemical cleaning. All blue glass cabochons and the bottom clear stone are present, appear to be secure, and intact. Connecting loops are firm with no structural breaks or splits noted.

Reference

• Book Title: The Hamsa: Popular Religion and Jewish Symbolism

• Author: Shalom Sabar

• Page / Reference: See Chapters 3 & 4 (Discussion on modern Israeli pewter cast amulets, multi-blessing chain wall hangings, and the integration of cobalt blue glass stones for anti-evil-eye protection).

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