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An 18K gold necklace "Sun lion". Kalevala koru, Helsinki 1998.

An 18K gold necklace "Sun lion". Kalevala koru, Helsinki 1998.

Length 45 cm.
Width 3-25 mm.
Weight 32 g.

Insignificant wear. Engraving.

More information

The piece of jewellery is based upon and inspired by thee crusifix found at the Åminne manor in Halikko, Finland. THe crusifix is a part of the Halikko treasure found in 1887 and it dates back to the 12th century. The treasure consists of two silver crosses, one gilded silver crusifix and a silver collier made of filigree ornamented beads. The Halikko treasure is the most valuable treasure found in Finaland and one of the most notable in the Nordic countries.

Source: Kalevala Koru's archive.

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Feb 23, 2021 12:15 AM
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Feb 20, 2021 9:57 AM
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Feb 19, 2021 7:32 PM
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