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Norse, Germanic, Baltic & Slavic · c. 500 BCE – 1900 CE

Kaptorgas & capsule amulets

What it is
Small box-pendants worn by early medieval Slavic and Scandinavian women, holding herbs, relics or written charms.
Making yours
2–4 cm trapezoid box in silver sheet with granulation and filigree, with a hinged lid and two loops.
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Anything in the gallery can be made: any piece, any tradition, in its own material or yours, by hand from the documented original. Numbered. Price on commission, quoted before anything is made. I reply within one business day.