Talisman to Achieve the Impossible Pewter Pendant Necklace - Second Pentacle of Mercury

This talisman, the "necklace to achieve the impossible" and fulfill your dreams, carries the Second Pentacle of Mercury. The seal comes from the Greater Key of Solomon, a grimoire of ritual magic. The text says its spirits answer easily but are hard to see. The design was meant to fulfill deep wishes and dreams.

Each talisman to achieve the impossible necklace is cast in lead-free pewter. Two parallel lines represent will and reality. The letters between them form a code meant to join the two. Names of the spirits Boel, Yibaba, and Kau ring the seal.

• Material: Fine lead-free pewter, same design appears on front and back
• Dimensions: 1 3/16 in L x 1 1/2 in W x 1/8 in D
• Weight: 1 oz
• Cord: 33 in black cord, knot the ends to adjust the length
• Wear: Unisex, suitable for a man or woman
• Includes: Legend description card
• SKU: PDP-6123
• Collection: Museum Jewelry

The Second Pentacle of Mercury

Mercury seals in the Key of Solomon deal with knowledge and hidden things. Its spirits were said to reveal secrets. The grimoire survives in manuscripts from the 14th through 17th centuries. Mathers published an English translation in 1889.

Reading the Seal

The two parallel lines picture will and reality side by side. The inner letters form the bridge between them. Spirits Yibaba and Kau were linked to revealing what is hidden. The seal was used to pursue goals thought impossible.

Styling and Wearing the Talisman to Achieve the Impossible Necklace

The talisman to achieve the impossible necklace suits any wearer. The 33 in cord adjusts by knotting the ends. The thick pewter holds the fine detail of the seal. Worn long, the pendant rests near the heart.

Care Notes

Wipe the pewter with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive cleaners. Store it flat or hanging to protect the cord.

For More Reading

• The Key of Solomon the King, translated by S.L. MacGregor Mathers (Internet Sacred Text Archive)
• Key of Solomon (manuscript history and overview)
• Kabbalah (Jewish mystical tradition)