A pair of 18K gold earrings "Sun lion". Kalevala koru, Helsinki 2005.
A pair of 18K gold earrings "Sun lion". Kalevala koru, Helsinki 2005.
Diameter 17 mm.
Weight 8.7 g.
In original case.
Insignificant wear.
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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