TRINKETS & WARES

Handcuffs are restraint devices designed to secure an individual's wrists close together. They comprise two parts, linked together by a chain. The early handcuffs would have been used to ensure prisoners could not escape. These handcuffs are made from...

The Hoplite was a Greek soldier who went into battle in dress and equipment of their own choosing. This included a bronze shield called a Hoplon and a Gladius that was a small, maneuverable sword. They wore bronze leggings and a bronze helmet. This...

Greek mythology and history appear in Greek jewellery designs. This can be seen in jewellery portraying their deities, people and animals from heroic legends. Owls were also popular in jewellery and coinage as Athena was the patron goddess of Athens and...

Owls were also popular in jewellery and coinage as Athena was the patron goddess of Athens and her symbol was the owl. This pewter Greek owl is made from lead-free pewter and is supplied on a quality key chain.

In ancient Greece Gold jewellery was mostly worn for public appearances or on special occasions. It was frequently given as a gift and was predominantly used by women to show wealth, social status and beauty. Much of this jewellery was made from gold...

The Corinthian helmet originated in ancient Greece and took its name from the state of Corinth. It was a helmet made of bronze and was used by the Greek Hoplite soldiers. This Corinthian Greek helmet is made from pewter and is supplied on a quality...

Greek mythology and history appear in Greek jewellery designs. This can be seen in jewellery portraying their deities, people and animals from heroic legends. Owls were also popular in jewellery and coinage as Athena was the patron goddess of Athens and...

The images on this coin are very significant to the Greek city of Corinth. On the obverse is the Greek Goddess Athena and on the reverse Pegasus. According to myth it was on the Acrocorinth or citadel of Corinth, that Bellerophon, with the assistance of...

Gladiators were trained to fight each other or against animals, sometimes to the death. They would fight for the entertainment of the crowds in arenas and amphitheaters. There are four mini Gladiator figure key-rings to collect, each specializing in...

Gargoyles in medieval times were often seen on churches and cathedrals and were carved stone grotesques with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building. Preventing rainwater from running down masonry walls is...

Gargoyles in medieval times were often seen on churches and cathedrals and were carved stone grotesques with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building. Preventing rainwater from running down masonry walls is...

Pewter falcon ring supplied in a clear blister on an information card which describes each of the 3 Egyptian rings available.