Luckenbooth Earrings ‑ E177
These stylish earrings show the Luckenbooth heart which has been used since the 16th Century. The name comes from the locking booths or small shops - a feature of Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
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Dimensions 10x14 mm Material Silver Stone or Enamel None Emblem Luckenbooth These stylish earrings show the Luckenbooth heart which has been used since the 16th Century.
This item is part of the Luckenbooth collection. Originally the heart shaped luckenbooth was given, in the 16th century, at weddings and engagements as a token of love. From the 18th century onwards they were worn to protect against evil spirits. The name comes from the locking booths or small shops, a feature of Edinburghs Royal Mile.
Ortak Jewellery is handcrafted on the beautiful Scottish island of Orkney. For more information, have a look at our 'About Ortak Jewellery' article below.
Ortak Jewellery
Ortak was the first of the dozen or so fine jewellery firms for which the Orkney Islands are now renowned. The manufacturing base remains in the island's capital, the Royal and Ancient Burgh of Kirkwall, producing beautiful jewellery which is sold and admired worldwide.
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Dimensions 10x14 mm Material Silver Stone or Enamel None Emblem Luckenbooth These stylish earrings show the Luckenbooth heart which has been used since the 16th Century.
This item is part of the Luckenbooth collection. Originally the heart shaped luckenbooth was given, in the 16th century, at weddings and engagements as a token of love. From the 18th century onwards they were worn to protect against evil spirits. The name comes from the locking booths or small shops, a feature of Edinburghs Royal Mile.
Ortak Jewellery is handcrafted on the beautiful Scottish island of Orkney. For more information, have a look at our 'About Ortak Jewellery' article below.
Personalised, made to order | |
We deliver worldwide. | |
Economy delivery is free above minimum order value. |
Ortak Jewellery
Ortak was the first of the dozen or so fine jewellery firms for which the Orkney Islands are now renowned. The manufacturing base remains in the island's capital, the Royal and Ancient Burgh of Kirkwall, producing beautiful jewellery which is sold and admired worldwide.
You may be interested in
-
$52.06
-
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Earrings ‑ E632
$47.88 -
Scottish Agate Celtic Knot Earrings
From$168.65 -
$64.55
Personalised, made to order | |
We deliver worldwide. | |
Economy delivery is free above minimum order value. |