Contemporary Claddagh Pendant with Onyx and Celtic Knotwork
The Contemporary Claddagh Pendant with Onyx blends the traditional Claddagh design with a contemporary Celtic knot setting. The heart in the center of the Claddagh pendant is black onyx. The Contemporary Claddagh pendant is approximately 1" tall by 5/8" wide.
Celtic Symbol Meaning: The Celtic symbolism of the Contemporary Claddagh Pendant is, "Let Love and Friendship Rein forever". The claddagh stands for Friendship (hands), Loyalty (crown) and Love (heart). It is worn and given in friendship and romantic love. It's origin, over 400 years ago, is from the village of Claddagh, near Galway, Ireland, but has been adopted by Celts everywhere because of its popular symbolism. Onyx eliminates negative thinking, sharpens the wits of the wearer, and brings spiritual inspiration.