Helm of Awe Ring in Urnes Style, 925 Sterling Silver
$116.99
Description
A handmade 925 sterling silver ring with the Helm of Awe on a round face, the shoulders cut as openwork Urnes style beast ribbons. It weighs 13 g. Urnes is the last of the Viking Age art styles, recognised by very thin animal ribbons looping through each other.
Details
- Material: 925 sterling silver
- Weight: 13 g (0.45 oz)
- Design: Helm of Awe on a round face, openwork Urnes style shoulders
- Art style: Urnes
See the Helm of Awe collection for the rest of the range.
What you're getting
Symbol meaning
The stave and its story, researched from the Eddas and the sagas, it ships on a card in the box, not a marketing myth.
Craftsmanship & materials
Solid stock only, 925 silver, bronze, stainless steel, oak and real horn. Hand-finished and inspected. No plated pot metal.
What's included
- The piece itself
- A protective pouch or sheath
- A card explaining the symbol
- Care & warranty card
Gift-ready packaging
Arrives ready to give with tracked worldwide delivery, a gift that carries meaning, not just a price tag.
QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
What is the Helm of Awe?
The Helm of Awe, Aegishjalmur, is an eight armed protective stave. As drawn today it comes from Icelandic grimoires of the 1600s and 1800s rather than Viking Age archaeology, although the name appears earlier in Old Norse poetry.
What is the Urnes style?
Urnes is the final Viking Age art style, roughly 1050 to 1150, named after the carved portal of Urnes stave church in Norway. It is recognised by very thin, elegant animal ribbons looping through each other.
How heavy is it?
13 g in 925 sterling silver.
What sizes can I order?
US 6 to 15, made individually in the size you order. It is handmade to order in 3 to 15 days, and we can also make it in 14k or 18k gold on request.