Wish Stone - Courage Gifts for Him Bog oak 5600 years old

Bog oak 5600 years old

an oak and a yew

"The artist has a lifelong fascination with this tall bird

42cm high X 21cm wide

It is the never ending quality and lines of the spiral that draw us so much

Wish Stone - Courage Gifts for Him Bog oak 5600 years oldThe stone collection are wish stones from an ancient tradition of tossing a stone three times while crossing a stone wall and making a wish. Five magical trees were believed to protect Ireland; three ash, an oak and a yew. In ancient times the oak tree was connected with strength. This ancient wood has been lovingly and carefully carved to release the natural form and etched with the message 'Courage' for you. When you need it carry this stone with