Description

Celtic jewelry made in Ireland by JMH Jewelry, Dublin. This contemporary sterling silver Newgrange pendant is presented on an 18 inch chain.

Newgrange, which predates the Egyptian pyramids, is one of Ireland's celebrated ancient Celtic archaeological sites. At the entrance to Newgrange stands a large boulder carved with these three entwined spiral decorations. This pendant mirrors the carving on the standing stone at the entrance to Newgrange, its unique mystical spirals are a recognition of Ireland's heritage.

Spirals often appear in Celtic art, holding a symbolic meaning that remains a mystery to those of us living in the modern world. Each pendant is accompanied by a card explaining the Newgrange spirals.

Assayed and hallmarked at Dublin Castle, Ireland. The pendant comes presented in a green gift box. To see a larger view, please click on the image.

Actual size of the pendant is 1/4 of an inch wide and 1 inch long, not including the piece which attaches it to the chain.