• The Key – Symbolises the tool to open/close doors, solve problems, open ways, open hearts and is also the symbol given to important people ( religious mostly ) that have the key to open the heavens. It is above all the old Maltese word for Key.
  • L-Ghajn - The Eye - A Mediterranean widely used superstition symbol. The Eye is also known as the Eye of Osiris in other cultures. Same meaning - that to protect from misfortune. Dimensions – Length:20cm, Width:15cm, Depth: 4.5-7cm
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    In-Naghla

    110.00
    The horseshoe – Besides its important use it is mostly used as a tarot (superstition) in many houses above doorways mostly to protect and give good fortune.
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    Virtu

    110.00
    The hearts represent the four Cardinal Virtues – Prudence / Courage/ Temperance and Justice. These are considered as the basicvirtues required for a virtuous life.
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    Ex Voto

    110.00
    Ex Voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity; in this case to Mary the mother of Jesus Christ. It is given in fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for  ex voto  suscepto, "from the vow made") or in gratitude or devotion.
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    Bidu u Tmiem

    110.00
    The α and Ω have long been a symbol of the circle of life. This depiction is very common in Baroque paintings. Good to note that this design is painted on the alfresco in the Crypt of the Cathedral of St. John in Valletta.
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    Il-Purgatorju

    110.00
    In general, this sculpture is found along roadsides here in Malta and in the front of Cemeteries. This was done on purpose to remind people passing by to spare a prayer for the soles in purgatory.
  • Is-Soll

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    Is- Soll is the counter leaver supporting the Maltese Balconies. This particular one here is an elaborate décor sculptured on the counter leaver acting also as an Amulet to protect the house from evil eye.
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    Il-Muftieħ

    110.00
    The Key – Symbolises the tool to open/close doors, solve problems, open ways, open hearts and is also the symbol given to important people ( religious mostly ) that have the key to open the heavens. It is above all the old Maltese word for Key.
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    L-Għajn

    110.00
    The Eye – This is widely used on the forefront of the colorful Maltese “ Luzzu” (fishing boat) to protect the fishermen from misfortune. Its is also widely found in many Mediterranean countries.
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