Keith Family Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, Scottish Knife

🗡 Scottish Clan Crest Sgian Dubh – A Symbol of Highland Tradition

Complete your Highland attire with the Scottish Clan Crest Sgian Dubh — a ceremonial Scottish knife that embodies heritage, craftsmanship, and Clan pride. Handcrafted with your choice of lead-free pewter or luxurious sterling silver Clan crest, this piece is as meaningful as it is striking.

⚜️ Detailed Craftsmanship & Premium Materials

• Overall Size: 7 ½" long × 1 ⅜" wide

• Blade: Stainless steel for durability and lasting shine

• Handle & Sheath: Resin construction with nickel silver plated fittings

• Top Stone Options:

  • Imitation Topaz (golden yellow)

  • Sapphire Blue

  • Emerald Green

• Clan Crest Size: 11/16" (19.5 mm) diameter, framed by a belt and buckle motif with raised Clan motto lettering

🌿 A Crest Steeped in Tradition

Historically, Clan chiefs presented their crests to loyal Clansmen as a mark of allegiance and unity. This design continues that tradition with intricate detailing and a handcrafted finish worthy of your heritage.

🛠 Made-to-Order with Artisan Quality

• Materials: Pewter or sterling silver crest, mounted on the handle

• Crafting Time: Typically just a few days before shipping

• Clan Availability: All Scottish Clans represented — simply note your Clan name when ordering

• Value: An authentic antique sterling silver Sgian Dubh can exceed $1,000 — this design offers an affordable, high-quality alternative

📜 The Origin of the Sgian Dubh

The term “Sgian Dubh” translates to “Black Knife” in Gaelic, with two widely accepted origins:

1. Appearance: Traditionally crafted with black bog wood handles and blades that darkened over time.

2. Tradition of Trust: Once carried concealed, it became customary to wear it openly atop the kilt hose to show friendship and peaceful intentions.

Today, the Sgian Dubh is not a weapon — it is a ceremonial accessory and a symbol of heritage.

🎁 Perfect For:

• Formal Highland dress at weddings & events

• Clan gatherings & Highland games

• Heritage gifts for proud Scots

✅ Why Choose Our Clan Crest Sgian Dubh?

• Authentic, historically inspired design

• Choice of pewter or sterling silver Clan crest

• Multiple stone color options

• Made for all Scottish Clans

• Handcrafted with over 40 years of heritage jewelry expertise

💡 Heritage Styling Tip: Pair your Sgian Dubh with a matching Clan Crest Kilt Pin and Plaid Brooch for a fully coordinated Highland look.