{"product_id":"barrette-viking-double-noeud-symetrique","title":"Symmetrical Double Knot Viking Barrette","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJust Right Even When Tilted\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eViking hair clip\u003c\/b\u003e is constructed as a mirror image: every knot on the left side finds its exact reflection on the right, on either side of an axis marked by a small lozenge. The advantage is not just aesthetic — a hair clip is worn at the back, often slightly tilted, and a symmetrical pattern remains right no matter the angle. The gaps between the \u003cb\u003einterlacings\u003c\/b\u003e allow hair to pass through. Find it in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/barrettes-bijoux-cheveux-vikings\" title=\"Viking Hair Clips \u0026amp; Jewelry\"\u003ecollection of Viking hair clips and hair jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a deliberately asymmetrical composition, see the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-dragon-stylise-pique\" title=\"Stylized Dragon Viking Hair Clip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edragon hair clip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Sets This Hair Clip Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA perfect mirror image is rare on this type of piece, where most patterns have a specific reading direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eNo wrong way to wear it:\u003c\/b\u003e the only one in the collection that cannot be put on upside down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eA marked axis:\u003c\/b\u003e the central lozenge provides a reference point and closes the two halves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eOpenwork:\u003c\/b\u003e hair passes between the ribbons, which lightens the plate without reducing its width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTolerance to tilting:\u003c\/b\u003e the real asset of a piece of jewelry that you cannot see while putting it on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor another piece with a central axis, see the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-triquetra-dragon\" title=\"Triquetra and Dragon Viking Hair Clip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etriquetra hair clip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Alloy with antique silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eMounting:\u003c\/b\u003e Hair clip and slide-through pin, two pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eHold:\u003c\/b\u003e Bun, braid, half-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePattern:\u003c\/b\u003e Two mirror-image, openwork knots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry cloth, avoid water and hairsprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilateral symmetry structures a large part of Scandinavian goldsmithing, and for a technical reason: the pieces were cast in bivalve molds, two clay half-shells assembled together. A symmetrical pattern is more reliably removed from the mold and better tolerates a slight misalignment between the two valves. Manufacturing constraints therefore shaped taste — as is often the case in decorative art, the form follows the tool before following the idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eTo learn more:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/bijoux-vikings-guide-complet-colliers-bracelets-bagues\" title=\"Viking Jewelry: Symbols, Meaning, and Care\"\u003eour guide to Viking jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e♦ Complete Your Viking Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover other pieces you might like:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-triquetra-dragon\" title=\"Triquetra and Dragon Viking Hair Clip\"\u003eTriquetra and Dragon Viking Hair Clip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-dragon-stylise-pique\" title=\"Stylized Dragon Viking Hair Clip\"\u003eStylized Dragon Viking Hair Clip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-noeuds-serres-pique\" title=\"Tight Knots Viking Hair Clip\"\u003eTight Knots Viking Hair Clip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"Antique silver","offer_id":57900553830782,"sku":"14:173#tin 301","price":25.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/barrette-viking-double-noeud-symetrique-ambiance.jpg?v=1787430135","url":"https:\/\/www.le-comptoir-viking.fr\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-double-noeud-symetrique","provider":"Le Comptoir Viking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}