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Thor's Amulet - Rare Ancient Viking 8th-11th Century Silver Thor's Hammer Pendant. This amazing artifacts are created from silver, tested. The chain is contemporary , hallmarked 925 for sterling silver. Featuring a hand-made silver authentic Viking Thor's hammer, amazing workmanship and style. The Thor's hammer on this magnificent piece is casted, exhibiting a beautiful shape, and hand-made raised decoration. The wonderful amulet displays a silvery soft aged patina, and is decorated on both sides of the hammer. A contemporary silver chain has been matched up to the pendant, hallmarked 925 for sterling and marked Italy. The secure lobster claw clasp is in perfect working order. Authentic Thor's hammers of this calibre are rare, truly an amazing piece of history to be treasured and enjoyed for many years to come.
Note: In Norse mythology, Thor is the hammer-wielding god of thunder lightening, storms, oak trees , strength, hallowing , fertility, the production of mankind and the fortress of Asgard.
Measurements: Thor's Hammer (Including loops) 47mm x 14mm Chain 20"
Weight: 8.10 grams
Condition: Excellent Museum Quality
Origin: Thor's Hammer : Norway : Found at the Altaelva River, in possession of European collector. Chain: Italy
Date: 8th-11th Century