Spherical rock crystal pendant from the Viking Age.
This enchanting rock crystal pendant from the Viking Age was modelled on the spherical Viking pendants from Gotland.
The original spherical Viking pendants made of rock crystal date back to the 11th century and were found in various sizes and designs on the Swedish island of Gotland.
Like the historical models, we also offer this spherical Viking pendant with a perfectly cut sphere made of genuine rock crystal, whereby hardly any inclusions are visible in the clear and transparent crystal.
You can buy this pendant in high-quality bronze or genuine silver-plated.
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Dimensions (including ring) 4.3 x 2.5 cm.
The rock crystal sphere itself measures 22 mm, the bronze ring 15 mm in diameter
A 1 metre long black leather strap is included with this Viking crystal pendant.
Viking rock crystal pendants are impressive examples of early medieval jewellery craftsmanship and to this day are only known from the Swedish island of Gotland . Several complete necklaces made of cut rock crystal were found here, which are among the most impressive masterpieces of Viking Age jewellery craftsmanship when set in elaborate silver settings.
