Kavel 6397

AE Marriage Charm (19-20 cent.) (Zeno189124) - Obv: Gold painted Chinese script [from up to down, from right to left] represents deformed characters Feng Hua Xue Yue, that means "Wind, Flowers, Snow and Moon". In figurative meaning - "Beautiful landscape, atmosphere for those in love". Such kind of charms were often presented as a marriage gift to newly married young men and women as analog of sexual behavior education books, it was believed that Chun Gong charms could greatly improve the quality of sexual life and increase pregnancy rates - VF