Crosses

Bronze Avalon Cross large – solid bronze cross in a design said to be associated with King Arthur. On an 18″ gold plated trace chain. This is a reproduction of the cross alleged to have been found on King Arthurs’ grave by the monks of Glastonbury Abbey in 1191 CE. The wording on the cross translates as “Here lies the famous King Arthur, buried in the isle of Avalon”. Several historic transcriptio…

Bronze openwork Clonmacnois Cross on gold-plated trace chain. The Celtic cross symbolises the bridge to higher energies and planes of existence. It represents the relationship between the celestial realm (vertical axis) and the earthly plane (horizontal axis). The circle around the cross symbolises both the Great Wheel of Life and the solar energy. The tall shafts, like the ancient menhirs and the…

Bronze St Petroc Cross with embossed detail on trace gold-plated chain. St Petroc was a Welsh nobleman who was educated in an Irish monastery and then sailed with a small band of followers to the Camel estuary. He built a church at Padstow with a Celtic monastery as a centre for spreading the Christian faith. In his travels he also started churches in Bodmin and Little Petherick, as well as in man…

Bronze Staffordshire Hoard inspired Cross with embossed design and set with a ruby red crystal on gold-plated trace chain. Design inspired by a large gold and garnet cross found amongst the Staffordshire Hoard. On the 5th July, 2009, whilst metal-detecting on farmland in southern Staffordshire, Terry Herbert began to unearth the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found. Comprising over 150…