Friday, February 18, 2011

3 Types of Celtic Rings: Celtic Jewelry for Men

The popularity of the Celtic jewelry has been increasing. Celtic Jewelry for men such as the rings' design is always popular. You can find different styles of Celtic jewelry. There are three types Celtic rings, which are chosen by many people for wedding, as the sings of commitment. There are three designs of rings, such as:

The Claddagh ring: These type of rings are very popular for men and women. There is a story behind this, such as a Irish man was kidnapped by pirates and was sold to Moorish gold smith. That gold smith had decided to leave Irish man, Joyce, and send him to Ireland, where his lover was waiting for him, after freedom in 1689. A ring was presented by the Joyce to his lover, and that ring was symbol of their love, loyalty and friendship. So these rings are used by men as a sign of commitment.


Celtic warrior ring: One day two men found a chalice while they were digging for potatoes. Such chalice was the Ardagh Chalice. This was best example of the craftsmanship of either early ninth or late eight century. The warrior ring's design is taken from the pattern and shield on the chalice. This ring is associated with strength and loyalty.


The weave and knot design ring: These rings have very simpler designs and they are found on a lot of Celtic Pieces of jewelry. Weave and knot symbolize the partnership and companionship.


These are the three rings of Celtic jewelry for men. They can be used for engagement and wedding.

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