Amethyst Irish Claddagh Ring

A unique design combining the traditional elements of the Claddagh with an elegant modern design - solid sterling silver with a heart shaped lab-created amethyst. This gorgeous stone shines in several shades of an amazing deep purple color! Ring face is 1/2" high. Choose from sizes 4-10 The origins of the symbol came from a humble Galway fishing village but it is now one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. The Claddagh meaning is all about love, loyalty, and friendship. The two hands represent friendship, a heart symbolizes love and the crown on top is for loyalty. Let's take a closer look at this traditional Irish symbol: - Two Hands: These are clasped around a heart, the heart hands are a representation of friendship. - Heart: A representation of love. - A Crown: A representation of loyalty/fidelity. How to Wear a Claddagh Ring When worn on the right hand but with the heart facing inward toward the body, this indicates the person wearing the ring is in a relationship, or that "someone has captured their heart". A Claddagh worn on the left hand ring finger facing outward away from the body generally indicates that the wearer is engaged.