This triple Sterling Silver necklace forms part of the collection from the Warrior Shield range. The inspiration for this design is taken from our famous Ardagh Chalice, believed to have been made in the late 8th century, accidentally found by two farmers digging for potatoes in Lough Gur Co Limerick . Today this famous treasure is on display in our national Museum in Dublin for all to admire.The design forms the basis of shield decorations. The center is set with a larger shield, accompanied by two smaller shields on either side. The shields are heavily decorated with an intricate filigree pattern that sweeps around the entire shield. This necklace shows off without any shadow of doubt the skill and dedication our craftsmen have in perfecting this piece. No detail has been overlooked. The necklace sits perfectly on the neckline and the wearer will receive many a compliment.Matching earrings and bracelet available to complete the set.Made in Ireland .The total length of the entire is 18". The chain parts add up to 16" with a further 2" of the centerpiece. 2 x 16.mm warrior shields with a 20mm shield in the center.
This stunning Sterling Silver bracelet is perhaps one of the most striking examples from our Warrior Shield range.This beautiful and intricate design is taken from one of Ireland's most treasured artefacts, the Ardagh Chalice. Discovered accidentally in Lough Gur, Co Limerick in 1868 by two farmers digging potatoes. The original filigree work on the Ardagh Chalice features shield decorations and this design forms the basis which we have used in this bracelet. Skilled craftsmen have perfected this piece.The attention to detail is quite astonishing. Every aspect of this bracelet is finished to the highest standard. If you like ornate jewelry with wonderful history attached, look no further, as this piece ticks all the boxes.Beautiful matching earrings and necklace available to complete the set. Available in 2 size shields Small shields measuring (8 x 15.9mm ) perfect for the petite lady. Large shields measuring (6 x 19.9mm ). Approx 7.5 " long.