subject: Scottish Celtic Jewellery In High Demand [print this page] Jewellery is no doubt the language of loveJewellery is no doubt the language of love. The Scottish Celtic love jewellery is the most commonly seen in the form of a wedding band and for your information these Scottish jewellery is no more restricted to wedding parties only but can be worn and flaunted in a number of occasions where you need to look great. People of Celtic descent favour this type of ring because it gives them a very good chance to display their ultimate love and affection for the partner in a way that highlights their Celtic heritage. Celtic love symbols are often preserved in jewellery and are perfectly displayed in this manner.
Quite often Celtic wedding rings display the beautiful knot work. Celtic knots symbolize no beginning and no endings and because of this eternal circle, this type of ring is the ultimate symbol of a love from time immemorial. The knots in a wedding ring are crossed and interwoven which reflects how the couple will be entwined throughout their lives together without any scope of getting separated. Classic Celtic love knot patterns in rings can be found in silver or gold and feature the Gaelic phrase "mo Ghaol Ort' which means 'my love with you'. The unique and utterly Celtic statement makes this ring extremely popular and can be worn by both brides as well as grooms, and even as a token of deep friendship or love.
The Luckenbooth is a pure Scottish and takes the form of a brooch in the weddings. There were two styles of Luckenbooth brooches. The first was an incised decorated ring brooch which was used by men and women to fasten their plaids and this was called a Penanular. The other was a heart shaped brooch that was given at weddings and engagements by a lover to his object of affection. They are a Scottish symbol for love, given as a token of affection, friendship or love and have become a trend since many years. They are also said to symbolise the loyalty and are one of the most romantic traditions of Scottish history and were given by the groom to the would-be bride to be pinned to her wedding dress on the day of her wedding.
These brooches were meant to be worn as a protection against evil and from the attention of the fairies from 1800AD onwards, the heart was small and was surmounted by a crown. They were plain and undecorated and were usually crafted out of silver. This is the most famous form of the Luckenbooth brooch in scottish jewellery . The name comes from the Luckenbooth which was a small 'locking booth' which were a feature of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. They were tiny and could be securely locked up at night allowing traders to leave their wares behind. These jewellery sets are good enough to be flaunted in grand occasions.
