Art Deco Tiny 'The Lord's Prayer' Charm tortoiseshell The influence of Japanese art

The influence of Japanese art permeated Austro Hungarian culture during the 19th and early 20th centuries

2mm - Width: 15

in closed backed settings

the salutation can be traced back as far as the 1710s when it's thought the "returns" part referred to "yield" or "profit

Art Deco Tiny 'The Lord's Prayer' Charm tortoiseshell The influence of Japanese artDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 A tiny hand engraved charm with the traditional Lord's Prayer reading, 'Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done; on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory, for ever and ever.