A beautiful vintage Hannunvaakuna brooch by Kalevala Koru, crafted in Finland from 925 sterling silver.
The Hannunvaakuna (Saint John's Arms) is one of the oldest protective symbols in Nordic and Finnish folklore. Traditionally believed to bring good fortune and protection, the symbol consists of an endless intertwined ribbon pattern representing continuity, balance, and safeguarding forces. It remains one of the most iconic motifs in Finnish jewelry design.
This brooch features an elegant oxidized silver finish that beautifully highlights the intricate details of the traditional ornamentation. The piece includes its original Kalevala Koru presentation box, making it an excellent addition for collectors and lovers of Scandinavian jewelry.
Details
- Manufacturer: Kalevala Koru
- Model: Hannunvaakuna (Saint John's Arms)
- Material: 925 Sterling Silver
- Country of origin: Finland
- Finish: Oxidized silver
- Type: Brooch / Pin
- Includes original Kalevala Koru box
- Style: Scandinavian, Nordic, Folk, Viking-inspired
Symbolism
The Hannunvaakuna motif has been used across Northern Europe for centuries as a protective symbol believed to ward off evil and attract good fortune and prosperity.
Condition
Very good vintage condition with light patina and minor signs of age consistent with vintage silver jewelry. The pin mechanism functions properly and the original box is included.
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