This classic sterling silver Claddagh ring inspires love, loyalty and friendship. The band is just over 1/16” wide and the Claddagh is 3/8” from the top of the crown to the bottom of the heart.
This classic sterling silver Claddagh ring inspires love, loyalty and friendship. The band is just over 1/16” wide and the Claddagh is 3/8” from the top of the crown to the bottom of the heart.
Legend tells of a sailor from Claddagh in Galway, captured by pirates a week before he was to be married. He learned his goldsmith skills while enslaved and made a ring for his beloved. The heart symbolizing their love, hands for friendship and crown for loyalty.
As a wedding ring, it is worn on the left hand, with the heart pointed inward. As an engagement or promise ring, it is warn on the right hand, with the heart pointing inward; for friendship, it is worn on the right hand, heart turned outward.