Large Neolithic Pendant - Oxidised Sterling Silver celtic trinity charm framing a circle of Iona

framing a circle of Iona white marble

Length: 14mm

Columba's Coracle

inspired by the iconic Acanthus leaf engravings found on historic Iona stone carvings

Large Neolithic Pendant - Oxidised Sterling Silver celtic trinity charm framing a circle of IonaCreated exclusively for Aosdna by Scottish artist, Beth Legg, this piece is based on a piece of Neolithic pottery found on the Island of Staffa. To build up this repeated pattern and texture in silver, the pieces include individually soldered wires which are rolled and hammered on textured anvils to give a more weathered surface. When the pieces are then cast they benefit from a softening which occurs during the process. Oxidisation of these silver