Do you bow to superstition, or defy it the mala fortuna pendant turns tradition on its head, reclaiming so-called bad luck as a symbol of fearless individuality. Handcrafted in fine english pewter, this striking necklace features an upside-down horseshoe: a deliberate challenge to old wives’ tales. Topped with a small three-dimensional skull and engraved with the words mala fortuna , it transforms misfortune into a badge of strength and rebellion. Rich in gothic symbolism, the horseshoe may also be read as a subtle nod to the zodiac and the year of the horse, making it an especially meaningful talisman for those drawn to astrology and occult traditions. Handcrafted in england from fine english pewter upside-down horseshoe design symbolising defiance of superstition three-dimensional skull detail for gothic edge engraved with mala fortuna as a declaration of fearless intent supplied on a 21 53cm trace chain with extender chain length: 21 53cm trace chain with extender weight & dimensions approx. :Height: 40mm 1.57 Width: 27mm 1.06 Depth: 10mm 0.39 Weight: 20g 0.71Oz packaging: packaged in an alchemy branded bag, including alchemy guarantee and care instructions. Materials & origin: designed and hand made in england in fine english pewter. Compliant with all jewellery regulations including eu reach directives and california proposition 65. A powerful emblem of rebellion, resilience, and dark elegance. Wear your fortune your way.