Pirate Nation where we offer a select range of contemporary and traditional gifts and jewellery.
We have a great selection of 10th wedding anniversary gifts made with historic shipwreck tin. Pewter is 98% tin and any gift made of pewter should be considered ideal.
A cabochon or cabachon, from the Middle French caboche (head), is a gemstone which has been shaped and polished as opposed to faceted. The resulting form is usually a convex top with a flat bottom. Cutting en cabochon is usually applied to opaque gems, while facetting is usually applied to transparent stones. (Wikipedia) With a choice of 6 gemstones; amber, lapis lazuli, malachite, amethyst, rainbow moonstone and turquoise..
£22.80
Contemporary flower design earrings made of pewter, which is over 85% tin..
£12.25
2mm inset diamond Cornish Diamond Tin Collection made with Cornish Shipwreck Tin from the SS Liverpool which sank in 1863. The molten tin is poured into moulds made by Cornish craftsmen and fettled, polished and finally assembled in a Penzance workshop. The traditional gift for a 5th anniversary is wood, the modern is silver. We have a selection of beautiful items that combine both wood and silver, perfect. with complimenting 17.5 inch snake chain..
£98.50
2mm inset diamond Cornish Diamond Tin Collection made with Cornish Shipwreck Tin from the SS Liverpool which sank in 1863. The molten tin is poured into moulds made by Cornish craftsmen and fettled, polished and finally assembled in a Penzance workshop. with complimenting 18 inch silver chain.
£89.95
with complementing 18" sterling silver box chain. Cornish Diamond Tin Collection made with Cornish Shipwreck Tin from the SS Liverpool which sank in 1863. The molten tin is poured into moulds made by Cornish craftsmen and fettled, polished and finally assembled in a Penzance workshop. The Celtic Cross is typical of many found in Cornwall, Brittany, England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. They were carved in local stone by the native Celts and are still intact centuries later..
£19.95
Heartbeat: small beaten bronze heart on gold-plated 18" (45cm) snake chain. Bronze - a hard and tough alloy of softer tin and copper, both of which were mined in Cornwall with small quantities of tin still being mined to this day. The metal was so important than an entire age was named after it! Our bronze hearts represent the fusion of the two metals to form a stronger union between giver and receiver..
£25.75
Pewter heart shaped bracelet with spirals, made from 8 hearts. Total length 193mm, too long? Removing one heart will reduce the length by approximately 21mm.
£29.95
A unicorn (from Latin unus 'one' and cornu 'horn') is a mythological creature. Though the modern popular image of the unicorn is sometimes that of a horse differing only in the horn on its forehead. (Wikipedia).
£15.50
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Most items (and all tin anniversary gifts) are in stock and dispatched the same day.
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Pirate Nation
13 Walsingham Place
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2RP
crows.nest@piratenation.com
tel: 01872 271503