No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. Although the origins of the trinity knot can be traced back to pagan times it later was used in ancient celtic art and religious manuscripts such as. Irelands ancient symbol of eternity dates back to the 5 th century and can be found on celtic crosses throughout the island of ireland and adorns the book of kells, irelands treasured illuminated manuscript. See more ideas about celtic wedding bands, book of. Sterling silver cz and two tone gold claddagh trinity knot earrings. A great deal of jewelry that features the celtic knot is inspired directly by this book, and inspired jewelry bearing symbols such as the cross and the trinity. These rings feature an intricate celtic knot design that celebrates the beauty of irelands book of kells. Sterling silver trinity knot ring celtic thunder store. Leaded glass knots in vivid shades of blue and deep violet glow against a background of luminous. Its likely the trinity knot had religious meaning for pagans and it.
Neopagans have adopted it as a symbol of the goddess and the three stages of womanhood. Inspired by the intricate knot designs in the book of kells, this beautiful wedding band features an interlaced pattern symbolizing our connections to all things. Jul 6, 2018 gloriously colorful celtic jewelry whether it is an intricate book of kells design or beautifully hand painted jewelry on copper pieces. Trinity college in dublin, ireland has licensed solvar to create the book of kells jewelry collection that ranges from beads to necklaces. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Celtic knot rings made in ireland worldwide shipping. Made in ireland, this gorgeous and vibrantlycolored book of kells brooch from solvar jewelry is made from rhodium and handdecorated with a lovely fine enamel. Book of kells sterling silver and gold plated dangle celtic knot pandora style bead. Today the triquetra is a popular symbol in jewellery and tattoo design. It is considered an illuminated manuscript due to the vast amount of artist adornments featured on almost every page. Jewellery gifts trinity gift shop trinity college dublin. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail in ireland and hallmarked at dublin castle, our beautiful collection features stunning pieces in gold or sterling silver with classic.
The book of kells is a richly decorated manuscript containing the. The book of kells received its name from the abbey of kells where it resided for centuries. Shop book of kells wedding rings, made in ireland my irish jeweler. The legendary book of kells, believed to be from the early 9th century, also bears the trinity knot symbol amongst its other decorative artwork. The design has been incorporated into many pieces of jewellery and artwork. If you are looking for a ring that symbolizes enduring. It is believed to have been transcribed by irish monks around the year 800 ad and it is a magnum opus of calligraphy and represents the apex of enlightenment. Trinity knot ring is sterling silver with a rhodium plating the trinity knot measures approximately 12mm. Celtic eternity knot wedding rings white gold the wedding specialists. The most famous appearance of the trinity knot is in the pages of the book of kells, the oldest book in the world, and a source of great pride for the irish.
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In this way, the gift of a piece of trinity knot jewelry from ireland pays homage to the skills of craftsmen from a bygone era. This design can be seen on celtic artifacts such as the book of kells and monuments all across ireland. Its likely the trinity knot had religious meaning for pagans and it also bears a resemblance to the valknut which is a symbol associated with odin, a revered god in norse mythology. A collection of beautiful celtic rings inspired by the ancient symbols and ornate designs of the irish celt tradition. This book has inspired scholars and artists for generations. Finely crafted celtic rings featuring the trinity knot or the claddagh or based on designs the famous book of kells. Irish engagement rings encompass a wide array of designs, from the knots and braids of the ancient celts to the more recent style of claddagh rings. Whether your preference is sterling silver, 10k or 14k gold. Silver celtic warrior band ring ladies mens unisex 6mm width. Celtic knotted cats irish brass pendant book of kells. Celtic book of kells wedding ring in black zirconium. The word triquetra comes from the latin for threecornered the legendary book of kells believed to be from the early 9th century bears.
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It is used in this manner in many of the early christian illuminated manuscripts such as the book of kells. The trinity knot appears often in celtic lore and mythology, and in the artwork and treasures of the celtic people. Unique celtic wedding bands in gold and sterling silver. Find quality book of kells jewelry handmade in dublin, ireland. Ladies sapphire silver celtic trinity knot ring september birthstone. Celtic trinity knot rings sterling silver trinity knot ring. The book of kells is a manuscript that dates back to medieval times. Triquetra, the celtic trinity knot symbol and its meaning. Book of kells sterling silver oval trinity tear drop earrings book of kells. Celtic wedding bands and rings inspired by the book of kells. Sterling silver double trinity knot ring celtic thunder.
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