Silver Scottish Luckenbooth Post Earrings

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Luckenbooth jewelry pieces are traditional Scottish love tokens, often given for a betrothal. Luckenbooth is a Scots word for a lockable stall or workshop. The Edinburgh booths wer e situated on the Royal Mile near St Giles Cathedral. They were the city's first permanent shops, going back to the 15th century, and initially housing mainly silversmiths and goldsmiths Materials: Sterling Silver Dimensions (width x height): 3/8" x 5/8" Height is measured from top of hook, leverback or stud to bottom of the earring. Show more