Magic and Enchantments

Arthurian Items and Symbols

Merlin gave Arthur the Dragon Banner for his battles against the rebel kings. Sometimes carried by Merlin, sometimes by Sir Kay, the banner symbolized royal authority and, on rare occasions, even displayed magical effects.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

A pair of enchanted doors - one of ivory, one of ebony - marking the threshold between the mortal world and the realm of dream, prophecy, and deadly trial.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

Cuckhold's Horn is a magical object that spills its drink for any man whose wife has been unfaithful, serving as a supernatural test of fidelity and a reflection of Arthurian ideals of honor and virtue.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

A magical chessboard sought by Gawain in the Dutch romance "Roman van Walewein". Hovering above its surface, the board tests knights with patience, skill, and cleverness.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

Cauldrons in Welsh and Celtic legend are magical vessels associated with heroism, resurrection, and the Otherworld.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

Merlin's Staff is the enchanter's constant companion, a symbol of wisdom, magic, and the unseen forces guiding King Arthur's kingdom.