Camino jewelry earrings - gold-filled scallop shells Saint James cross

Camino jewelry earrings - gold-filled scallop shells Saint James crossThese really pretty and delicate scallop shells (concha de vieira) represent the symbol of the Camino de Santiago. The 1,000 year old route to the great Cathedral city of Santiago de Compostela is known as the Way of St. James (El Camino de Santiago in Spanish), and it is a renowned journey and adventure, as well as being a pilgrimage for some people of the Christian faith. Each of these 14ct gold filled Camino earrings feature a dainty double scallop

They are hand-crafted by gifted silversmiths in Galicia

This pretty Camino bracelet is made of the semi-precious gemstone Jade which is said to offer protection from negative energy and to give strength and inner peace

Many carry with them a St James Cross - said to promote faith and good fortune

Everyone needs a little Guardian Angel sometimes

A Camino bracelet with real significance:

Dimensions: 36mm in length including the sterling silver wires

( 20" length is also available

And the Scallop Shell is the symbol of the greatest journey in the world - El Camino de Santiago: A perfect bracelet therefore for someone setting out on a journey

delicate and rare 18ct gold Cross of St James (Cruz de Santiago) - hand-crafted in Galicia

All our jewellery ships gift-wrapped with an information card (see photo) - which you could use if you wanted to give the item as a gift

For safekeeping

All our Camino de Santiago products ship gift-wrapped with an information card (see photo)