Torcs were thought to act as talismans offering protection from evil forces. An intriguing ancient, Celtic fashion piece they were highly prized items and coveted by high society.
If there is one piece of jewelry that defines ancient societies then the Irish torc is it.
We have taken inspiration for our handcrafted, sterling silver earrings from these ancient designs symbolising status, protection and royalty. Fittingly our Connemara Marble is over 900 million years old and is one of Ireland’s oldest gemstones.
These earrings will become part of your staple jewelry wardrobe and can be worn alone as a minimalist look or pair them with other earrings to complete a trendy outfit.
Whether you are interested in Celtic Symbology or the healing properties of Gemstones these earrings are a natural, contempory Irish design steeped in history.
Pair with our Torc Sterling Silver Ring to complete your look.
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In the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin you can see a magnificent display of Celtic jewelry.
The collection of prehistoric goldwork ranges in date between 2200 BC and 500 BC. Most are pieces of jewellery but the precise function of some is unknown.
Around 1200 BC new gold working techniques were developed. During this time a great variety of torcs were made by twisting bars or strips of gold.
Connemara Marble.
Irish Sterling Silver.
Weight : 6.9 g
22 mm diameter.
Fixed post backing.
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| Material | Connemara Marble |
|---|---|
| Metal | Sterling Silver |
| Size | 18" Chain, 22mm diameter Weight: 6.9g |
| Stamp | boxed, Certificate of Authenticity Included., Irish Assay Office |
| Material | Connemara Marble |
|---|---|
| Metal | Sterling Silver |
| Size | 18" Chain, 22mm diameter Weight: 6.9g |
| Stamp | boxed, Certificate of Authenticity Included., Irish Assay Office |
Each marble product purchase includes a Certificate of Authenticity to prove it was made with genuine Connemara Marble.
Head Office
J.C. Walsh & Sons.
24 Main Street,
Rathfarnham Village,
Dublin D14K032,
Ireland.
