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John Mosman is most famous for remodelling the Scottish crown in 1540. [42] He made a reliquary for a bone of St Adrian of May for James V from Scottish gold. [43] James Mosman was a son of John Mosman. He and James Cockie were made free men of the Edinburgh incorporation of goldsmiths on 1 May 1557. [44]
Mary had some jewelry and precious household goods with her in England. Inventories were made at Chartley in 1586 of pieces in the care of Jean Kennedy, [304] and at Fotheringhay in February 1587. [305] She usually wore a cross of gold and pearl earrings. Another gold cross was engraved with the Mysteries of the Passion. [306]
The Crown of Scotland is present at each Opening Ceremony of the Scottish Parliament. The Honours of Scotland consist of the Crown of Scotland, the Sceptre, and the Sword of State. The gold crown was made in Scotland and, in its present form, dates from 1540. The sword and sceptre were made in Italy as gifts to James IV from the pope.
The Luckenbooth brooch is a traditional Scottish love token: [1] often given as a betrothal or wedding brooch. It might be worn by a nursing mother as a charm to help her milk flow, [1] and/or be pinned to a baby's clothing to protect it from harm. It was known as a witch-brooch by people using it to save children from the evil eye. [4]
Later Viking jewelry also starts to exhibit simplistic geometric patterns. [27] The most intricate Viking work recovered is a set of two bands from the 6th century in Alleberg, Sweden. [26] Barbarian jewelry was very similar to that of the Vikings, having many of the same themes. Geometric and abstract patterns were present in much of barbarian ...
Anne of Denmark, depicted with a diamond aigrette and pearl hair attire, by John de Critz, 1605. The jewels of Anne of Denmark (1574–1619), wife of James VI and I and queen consort of Scotland and England, are known from accounts and inventories, and their depiction in portraits by artists including Paul van Somer. [1]
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