Alfred Jewel Range
Shop our range of gifts related to one of the Ashmolean's most iconic pieces, the Alfred Jewel. You'll find spectacular replicas as well as souvenir pieces, including a magnificent range of jewellery that has been created exclusively for the Ashmolean Shop by The Bill Skinner Studio.
The Alfred Jewel is a masterpiece of goldsmith's work formed around a tear-shaped slice of rock crystal. Its inscription AELFRED MEC HEHT GEWYRCAN, Alfred ordered me to be made’, connects the jewel with King Alfred the Great (r. 871–899) making it among the most significant of royal relics.
