Metalworking

A celtic-ish metal ring

2020

Materials: Metal

A tentative copy of a Celtic ring found in Taiwan.

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When I was in Taiwan as a Volunteer, I fell in love with that ring

Original ring found in Taiwan
Original ring found in Taiwan

But as it was too expensive, I decided to do it myself

My tools where a vice as an anvil and a blowtorch as a forge.

The base material was a beer clip from a bottle, meant to hold the cork in place.

Here is the result :

Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made

I'm not 100% pleased with it, and I plan to try again with other clips I collected, and better tools.