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MacLean Interlace Family Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, Scottish Knife
MacLean Interlace Family Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, Scottish Knife
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SCOTTISH CLAN CREST HIGHER QUALITY SGIAN DUBH
This exquisite sgian dubh is expertly crafted by The Sgian Dubh Company in Scotland, representing the pinnacle of quality in the sgian dubh market today. Each piece is elegantly presented in a premium blue box, proudly labeled "Made in Scotland."
This stunning Sgian Dubh, a traditional Scottish knife featuring a black handle, can be customized with your Clan crest in either lead-free pewter or fine sterling silver. Every Clan's crest is available, making this a luxurious choice. It comes in a sophisticated blue presentation box and boasts exceptional craftsmanship, with a handle and sheath made from durable resin and metal fittings. For comparison, an antique sgian dubh adorned with sterling silver fittings can fetch over $1,000.00. Inquire for availability.
The newly crafted Sgian Dubh measures 7 1/2” (190 mm) in length and 1 3/8” (35 mm) in width, featuring a stainless steel blade complemented by nickel silver plated fittings. The top is adorned with a stunning imitation glass stone available in blue sapphire, emerald green, or purple amethyst. Choose your preferred color when placing your order.
Each Clan crest is beautifully encircled by a detailed belt and buckle motif, which features your clan motto inscribed in raised relief lettering. Every piece is meticulously handcrafted with high attention to detail in sterling silver. The Clan Crest measures 11/16" (19.5 mm) in diameter. Historically, the chief of the Clan would present his crest to clansmen as a symbol of loyalty and Clan affiliation.
Kindly note that this item is made to order, requiring a few days for production. All Clans are represented in our offerings.
THE ORIGIN OF THE "SGIAN DUBH"
The name Sgian Dubh, which translates to "Black Knife" in Gaelic, is believed to have its roots in the knife's dark appearance; early handles were often hand-carved from black bog wood, and the blades darkened with use and age. Another theory suggests that the term originated from the nature of this easily concealed weapon, which is why it is traditionally worn visible at the top of the stocking when donning Highland attire, signaling that the wearer
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