Article number: | 1769 |
Availability: | In stock |
A Brooch that is not only eye catching, but one that holds a significance.
Saint Brigid is a patron saint of Ireland. Her cross is traditionally woven of reeds or rushes, and are often hung in the home to ward off evil and protect from fire. In jewelry form, you can wear a Saint Brigid cross to honor the saint and show your love and support of her. This brooch is crafted in Ireland, of sterling silver and each arm of the cross, as well as the center, is set with Connemara marble - a real piece of Ireland! Connemara marble is a wonderful green marble, mined in the west of Ireland, in the Connemara mountains. This brooch measures approximately 1.1” across.
Item comes gift boxed
Made in Ireland by Solvar
Hallmarked by Irish Assay Office at Dublin Castle
Unique to Ireland, Connemara marble is a green marble that comes from the Connemara mountains in the west of Ireland. It ranges in color from deep green, to pale yellow green, to shades of grey within the green. It is over 900 million years old and a true piece of Ireland.
**Due to the nature of the marble, each piece is different and one of a kind. The coloring of the piece you receive may differ from the picture shown.