Victorian Carved Coral Budai Charm french jet Thomas Fattorini Ltd has been

Thomas Fattorini Ltd has been making school badges

and the stone is set in a chunky 18 karat gold mount - dating from the latter half of the 19th Century

each one furnished with a pearl drop in the middle

It was made in England in the early 19th century

Victorian Carved Coral Budai Charm french jet Thomas Fattorini Ltd has beenDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Charming antique coral Budai charm dating from the latter half of the 19th century. Budai is a semi historical Chinese monk, worshipped is Chan Buddhisman as Maitreya Buddha one who will appear on Earth in the future, achieve complete enlightenment, and go on to teach the pure dharma. The prophecy of the Mautreya refers to a point in the future when the dharma will have been forgotten by most on Earth. Budai is said to have