TORTOISE / TURTLE BROOCHES

Tortoise / turtle brooches are worn in pairs on the front of a Viking woman's dress. They usually have a string of beads and charms suspended between them.

SNTB1 - Medium tortoise brooches, brass SNTB1 - Medium tortoise brooches, brass

SNTB1 - Tortoise / turtle Brooches from Stiklastad, Norway

Made from light coloured bronze

Medium (80mm x 58mm) £69, US$, € per pair - out of stock

Large (103mm x 72mm) £90, US$, € per pair (Light bronze darkened with black to pick out the detail) -

ADB47 - Tortoise Brooches, Small

Tortoise brooches based on finds from Iceland, Germany / Denmark (Hedeby) and Sweden (Birka), 10th century. Openwork design keeps weight to a minimum. Length 76mm.

Bronze £225, US$, € per pair
Silver £525, US$, € per pair We don't keep this item in stock. Click here for delivery times

ADB45 - Tortoise Brooches, Large

This design is copied from several examples found in Norway, Sweden and Iceland, 9th - 10th century. Openwork design keeps weight to a minimum. Length 108mm.

Bronze £380, US$, € per pair We don't keep this item in stock. Click here for delivery times
Silver £780, US$, € per pair We don't keep this item in stock. Click here for delivery times