Silver Charms

Celtic Horse as a Pendant, Schwieberdingen/Germany, 500 BC

Triskel Charm Pendant with lobster clasp in 925 sterling silver. Our pendant bases on ornament No. 254 in Paul Jakobsthal´s Book "Early Celtic Art".

Pendant in shape of a small moon, symbol of the goddess Luna. 1st to 3rd century AD. 

Pendant of Horus depicted as falcon, ancient Egypt.

The pendant from Foss / Iceland with it´s animal head combines the scandinavian symbol of a thor´s hammer and the christian cross. 10th - 11th century AD. Reduced size.

Pendant in shape of a small moon, symbol of the goddess Luna. 1st to 3rd century AD. 

This kind of amulet charms was used in the celtic iron age as well as in the time of the early roman empire. Replica of an original of the 1st century BC - 1st century AD

Seal pendant with deer, animal of Cernunnos. 1st century BC - 1st century AD

Pelta-shaped decorations were popular, numerous finds were made in the Limes forts and settlements, dating from the 1st to the 3rd century.

Small Thor´s hammer from Vaalse (island of Falster, Danmark).

Pendant in shape of the famous death mask of pharao Tutanchamun.

Small pendant in reduced size, based on a brooch in Urnes-style of the viking settlement of Lindholm Höje, Danmark. Ca. 1050 AD.

Copy of a roman silver coin (denarius), minted by emperor Augustus between 2 BC and 1 AD in Lyon. Made from massive 925 sterling silver, with lobster clasp to be used as a charm pendant.

Copy of a roman silver coin (denarius), minted by emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus, called Caracalla. With lobster clasp to be used as a charm pendant for bracelets and necklaces.

At the middle of the 2nd century, the age of the antoninian emperors, in Britain appears a new art style. Based on celtic roots, the elements remember about trumpets or horn shaped brass instruments.

Small scarab pendant from ancient egypt.

The depictions of christian crosses in the Insular Art of Ireland are not really celtic, but the ornaments and symbols have their roots in the pagan past.

Small pendant with Udjat-Eye, an egyptian hieroglyph and magic symbol of protection.

Brooches in shape of animals and espacially birds are very popular in the Roman Empire. It is likely, that animal brooches had some cultic or protective meaning.