Historic Jewellery
Most GTS jewellery is based on finds from the Viking age. Each piece is handcrafted, usually from silver but occasionally gold, copper or bronze.
Pendants and Brooches
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This pendant was cast directly from a real fossil embedded in a small rock.
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The Mead Fairy is an original piece inspired by the many "Valkyrie" figurines from the Viking age.
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The duck is a close copy in silver of a Viking brooch originally made in bronze.
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A selection of crosses and Thor's Hammers. The Christian Anglo-Saxons would have worn the crosses, and the pagan Vikings the hammers.
Bracelets, Rings and Other Items
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A simple yet elegant Viking-style bracelet in chunky silver.
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A Viking's hoard including a beaten silver cup, gold and silver wire rings, hand-forged arm-rings and a set of silver belt fittings.
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The fine wire-work rings are copies of an Anglo-Saxon find in gold. The other ring is in a Viking style.
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Viking-style rings hand-forged in gold and silver.
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Silver cufflinks inspired by bronze-age wire clasps.