Gold Plated Pewter Oval Brooches

Based on a find from Lisbjerg, Denmark, they sport a very cheerful looking gripping beast design.

The brooches are 8.2 cm long, and weigh about 100g.

Period: Viking

8th/9th/10th C

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Pewter Oval Brooches

Based on a find from Lisbjerg, Denmark, they sport a very cheerful looking gripping beast design.

They are lighter than our previous version with a new mould being produced to replecate the traditional construction method. As a result, the back of the brooch is patterened with weave from the cloth used when making the mould - just like the originals.

The brooches are 8.2 cm long, and weigh about 90g.

Period: Viking

8th/9th/10th C

Price: £70 per pair

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Gold Plated Trefoil Brooch

Introduced into Scandinavia in the 8th century, this type of brooch was used as a clothing fastener. This style rapidly spread with the Vikings as they moved across Europe and beyond. This pewter replica is based on an original from East Anglia.

Material: Pewter with gold plate
Dimentions: 52mm

Period: Viking

8th/9th/10th C

Price: £17.50

Viking Equal Armed Brooch

A typically Viking style of brooch used by women to fasten a cloak or shawl at the throat. This pewter version is based on one from Birka in Sweden.

Material: Pewter
Dimentions: 92mm X 39mm

Period: Viking

8th/9th/10th C

Irish annals suggest that Lochland was a Viking kingdom in Scotland in the 8th/9th century. This pewter brooch is an original design based on the 10th century ‘Jelling Style.’ It is inspired by original brooches and the one described in ‘Who’s Afraid of Beowulf’ by Tom Holt.

Material: Pewter with gold plate
Dimentions: 64mm X 40mm

Period: Viking

Price: £35.00

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Luck of Lochland - A Brooch In The Viking Jellinge Style

Irish annals suggest that Lochland was a Viking kingdom in Scotland in the 8th/9th century. This pewter brooch is an original design based on the 10th century ‘Jelling Style.’ It is inspired by original brooches and the one described in ‘Who’s Afraid of Beowulf’ by Tom Holt.

Material: Pewter
Dimentions: 64mm X 40mm

Period: Viking

Price: £30.00 a pair

Anglo Saxon Short Long Brooches

These are a gold plated pewter version of an Anglo Saxon fibula style brooch of the 5th/6th century. They are a smaller version of the long brooches of the same period, and were worn either singly, fastening a cloak, or in pairs to fasten a dress or peplos. These brooches, while simple in design, sport a pair of eagle or raven heads, which were a common motif in Anglo Saxon Art.

Material: Gold Plated Pewter

Dimentions: 67mm X 36mm

Period: Saxon 5th/6th C

Price: £65.00 per pair

Anglo Saxon Short Long Brooches

These are Anglo Saxon fibula style brooches of the 5th/6th century. They are a smaller version of the long brooches of the same period, and were worn either singly, fastening a cloak, or in pairs to fasten a dress or peplos. These brooches, while simple in design, sport a pair of eagle or raven heads, which were a common motif in Anglo Saxon Art.

Material:Pewter

Dimentions: 67mm X 36mm

Period: Saxon 5th/6th C

Price: £35.00 per pair