Skye Rose stud earrings - 7ESA white rose was one of the symbols associated with the Stuart kings of Britain. In the summer of 1746 the Young Pretender to the British throne, Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) fled to Skye from the Outer Isles after the defeat of the Jacobite army at Culloden. This most thrilling of escape stories became the stuff of legend. The first piece of jewellery we ever made away back in 1974 was a silver rose in memory of the Prince and
The message is universal: the treatment in this delightful little pendant is decidedly novel
The Vikings didn't leave much in the way of artwork on Skye
The image of the swan is a good example and we have used this in our latest pendant
The Celtic Tree of Life design appears in several of our pendant and earring pieces throughout the site
Includes 45cm (18") snake chain
The ultimate and unmistakable symbol of our country and the most treasured gift for those with even a wee bit of their heart still in Scotland
The motif (double-sided) on this piece is more Pictish than anything and makes a dramatic design with the axehead
We don't know of anyone currently producing silver bells on our scale - about 2" high and 1 1/4" wide
The fascinating shape of a small piece of driftwood from the shore was just too much to resist and we turned it into this solid silver replica which makes a very substantial and eyecatching pendant
The Book of Kells has an illustration in the Gospel of Mark in which there is a tiny serpent with an elegantly intertwined head and body
famous and many copies have been made over the years
We couldn't help making this unique piece to commemorate the little bird and his unique contribution to a Skye summer evening