Medieval Shields

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. At the shields heart is a red Cross. The emblem of the order of the Calatrava. The Order of Calatrava was one of the four Spanish military orders and the first military order founded in Castile, but the second to receive papal approval. The papal bull confirming the Order of Calatrava as a Militia was given by Pope Alexander III on September 26, 1164. It was said that even when outnumbered more than ten to one, the Knights of the Calatrava were still victorious. The Calatrava Cross had truly protected them. It is believed that he who harnessed the power of the Four Triads represented by the Calatrava Cross would find success in all areas of life.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted Golden fittings frame a natural steel finish and adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so stunning.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished. This finish is a truly intriguing piece of memorabilia. At the shields heart is a red Santiaguist or Santiago Cross. The Order of Santiago also known as "The Order of St. James of the Sword," was founded in the 12th century, and owes its name to the Patron Saint of Spain. In heraldry, the Cross of Saint James also called the Santiago cross or the Cruz espada, is a charge in the form of a cross.

The red sword-cross known as the "Cross of St James" is represented as a red cross Flory or flowered cross over a white field, where the shape of the cross is actually the blade of a sword. The military red cross of St James of Compostela is one of Galicia's oldest national symbols and can often be found in Galician heraldry and iconography.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding and red emblem against a natural steel finish adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. At the shields heart is a red Celtic Cross. The Celtic cross is a form of Christian cross featuring a nimbus or ring that emerged in Ireland and Britain in the Early Middle Ages. The four arms of the Celtic cross are thought to be representative of the four directions of the compassion, the four elements of Fire, Earth, Air, and Water, and as a representation of our mind, soul, body, and heart.

Similar crosses have been associated with European continental areas of Celtic cultures, such as Normandy, Brittany, or Auvergne in France, or Asturias and Galicia in Northern Spain, among others.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding against a natural steel finish and adds to the stunning contrast which make this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. At the shields heart is a Brass Celtic Cross. The Celtic cross is a form of Christian cross featuring a nimbus or ring that emerged in Ireland and Britain in the Early Middle Ages. The four arms of the Celtic cross are thought to be representative of the four directions of the compassion, the four elements of Fire, Earth, Air, and Water, and as a representation of our mind, soul, body, and heart.

Similar crosses have been associated with European continental areas of Celtic cultures, such as Normandy, Brittany, or Auvergne in France, or Asturias and Galicia in Northern Spain, among others.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding against a natural steel finish and adds to the stunning contrast which make this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. At the shields heart is a Brass Cross. The emblem of the order of the Calatrava. The Order of Calatrava was one of the four Spanish military orders and the first military order founded in Castile, but the second to receive papal approval. The papal bull confirming the Order of Calatrava as a Militia was given by Pope Alexander III on September 26, 1164. It was said that even when outnumbered more than ten to one, the Knights of the Calatrava were still victorious. The Calatrava Cross had truly protected them. It is believed that he who harnessed the power of the Four Triads represented by the Calatrava Cross would find success in all areas of life.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted Golden fittings frame a natural steel finish and adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so stunning.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished. This finish is a truly intriguing piece of memorabilia. At the shields heart is a Brass Santiaguist or Santiago Cross. The Order of Santiago also known as "The Order of St. James of the Sword," was founded in the 12th century, and owes its name to the Patron Saint of Spain. In heraldry, the Cross of Saint James also called the Santiago cross or the Cruz espada, is a charge in the form of a cross.

The red sword-cross known as the "Cross of St James" is represented as a red cross Flory or flowered cross over a white field, where the shape of the cross is actually the blade of a sword. The military red cross of St James of Compostela is one of Galicia's oldest national symbols and can often be found in Galician heraldry and iconography.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding and brass emblem against a natural steel finish adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. This is a truly intriguing piece of memorabilia. At the shields heart is a Castle Tower that stands out in relief. In heraldry, the castle has often been granted to one who has faithfully held a castle for his sovereign, or who has been captured on by force or stratagem. The castle signifies spiritual power and vigilance on the watch as well as home and safety. The tower is very similar to this and is an emblem of grandeur and society.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding and the raised castle tower emblem against polished steel finish, adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. At the shields center is a depiction of a double-headed eagle crest that makes an interesting textured relief against the smooth polished surface of the backplate. It is surrounded by embellished golden studded detailing which adds to the classic and clean design of this shield.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully rich detailing of golden steel fittings enhancing a natural steel finish.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Exquisitely handcrafted in stainless steel with a polished finish. This is a truly intriguing piece of memorabilia. At the shields heart is a Rampant Lion stands out in relief. Although the Rampant Lion was used throughout history, the very first instance of a figure of the lion as a symbol of the Kingdom of León is found in minted coins of Alfonso VII in the 12th century, as a sign of dominance and strength.

The triangular shield, known as a kite shield, is double reinforced steel with triple reinforced corners. Beautifully embellished detailing of riveted golden studding and the raised lion emblem against polished steel finish adds to the stunning contrast which makes this shield so exquisite.

Comes with an attached hanging chain on the back which allows for easy wall mounting.

Height: 63cm
Width: 43cm
Weight: 3.2kg

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.