8 Year Anniversary Gift Guide: 39 Pottery and Bronze Gift Ideas

“You can stand under my umbrella-ella-ella”. This charming bronze statue depicts a couple, with the man lovingly holding an umbrella over his lady’s head to shield her from the rain.

Marriage means giving each other the gift of time, and this infinity sign represents that perfectly. Personalized with their details, this 100% bronze piece makes a lovely 8th anniversary gift.

Perfect for those with an Irish background, the Claddagh sign is made from cast aluminum with a bronze finish and features a traditional Irish blessing and the family name and wedding date.

The Claddagh represents love, loyalty, and friendship – 3 key ingredients to a successful marriage. Hang this bronze plaque on the wall as a reminder of the promises made 8 years ago.

Sweetly sentimental, this teal blue and brown wedding bowl is wheel thrown from stoneware clay and features a charming verse about love around the rim. A beautiful addition to any couple’s collection.

Locked in a loving embrace, this kissing couple sculpture captures a relationship perfectly. Made from cold cast resin with a bronze finish, it’s a gorgeous gift for any 8 year anniversary.

Using porcelain clay and lace, you can create a stunning bowl or dish for keeping small objects in, in whatever color would suit the décor, at a fraction of the cost.

With a choice of logos – including pineapple, heart, and mulberry tree – and up to 32 characters for personalization, this rustic marriage crock wouldn’t look out of place in a farmhouse kitchen.

Made from 9g round wire, this set of three bronze bangles have been hand-shaped with a hammered finish, and come in a round or oval shape in a medium or large size.

The soundtrack to any summer’s day, windchimes make wonderful gifts for those who like to spend time outdoors. This one is tuned to Johann Pachelbel’s Canon in D for a classical feel.

There’s nothing quite like wrapping your cold hands around a cup of hot cocoa, but this mug takes that to the next level, with a nook for slipping the hand into.

Giving the best of both worlds for an 8th anniversary, this bronzed heart bowl is made from ceramic and has a number 8 stamped into the bottom of the heart.

Tea is such a comfort, but teabags are a nuisance! Save someone from the horror of tea stains and drips with this chunky mug that comes with its own teabag pocket.

Highly unusual and with a definite boho feel, this pendant is made from brass and tourmaline (traditionally the gemstone for an 8th anniversary) and hangs on an adjustable stainless steel chain.

This post shows you exactly how easy it is to create your own painted mugs without any fancy equipment; just mugs and ceramic paint. Let your imagination run wild!

Stunning but minimalist, this beaten bronze heart pendant displays a simple number 8 in one corner, then is polished to a high shine and suspended on an 18” sterling silver curb chain.

Not only is this Turkish spoon rest pretty, it’s functional, too! Use it in the kitchen to keep those stirrers from staining the countertops, or display it as a cheerful decorative piece.

This sweet keychain makes the perfect 8 year anniversary gift, as it is made from a bronze disc and stamped with your own personal message. Available in 1” or 1.25” sizes.

Hand cast from solid bronze, these cufflinks make reference to an 8th wedding anniversary without being over the top. Discreet yet sentimental, the hammered finish gives them a unique look.

Give the twitcher in your life a real des-res for their feathered friends with this adorable birdhouse that is truly a thing of beauty. A thoughtful gift for any nature lover.

Keeping utensils together and tidy, this stoneware caddy will look good in the kitchen or dining room, as Mediterranean blues give thought to dining al fresco in the warm summer sun.

Handcrafted without a mold, this turquoise pottery dish features a tree of hearts design, symbolizing not only love, but family, too. Perfect for holding trinkets, soap, or even a candle.

The tree has become a well-known symbol for family, and this earthenware serving bowl displays a tree design inside the bowl with the family name added into a scroll underneath.

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If you could go back 8 years, would you do it all again? If the answer is yes, this personalized bronze keychain will tell your spouse that you ‘still do’.

Everyone has one place that calms their soul, whether that’s the coast, the mountains, the city, or the forest. These mugs each represent one such place, and make lovely thoughtful gifts.

Using the views from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the artist hand makes each mug individually, meaning every single one is unique, just like your significant other. Holds 16 oz.

Used in the bathroom or bedroom, this soap dish or ring holder features a delightful tree of life surrounded by a matching pattern, and is handcrafted, meaning each one is different.

Turn a tea break into a mini meditation session with one of these mugs, which have been infused with healing minerals and set with a ‘worry stone’ to focus the mind.

Give them a reminder of how far they’ve come with this hand-cut personalized copper wallet card that counts down the years, months, weeks, days, hours, and minutes that they’ve already put in.

Playful and super cute, these ‘open minded’ mugs hold a massive 21oz. of their favorite drink, and come with a sweet facial expression inscribed on the top. Choose from bride or groom.

Capture that young love vibe with this faux bois vase that looks just like a tree trunk with the lovers’ initials carved inside a heart. Made from stoneware to last.

Copper is the traditional 8 year anniversary gift, so treat them to this copper money clip that comes with a choice of personalization possibilities and optional burlap gift bag.

Finished in a stunning shade of blue, and printed using antique lace, this stoneware pedestal jewelry holder makes a beautiful stand on which to display those favorite trinkets.

These two bowls nestle together, depicting the closeness and fit of a happy marriage. Choose from a range of vibrant colors and your choice of personalization up to 60 characters long.

Colored in shades of vibrant blues, this stoneware casserole dish is meant to represent the sky at dusk and dawn, with inspiration drawn from the scenery at the artist’s Colorado home.

Mark 8 years of marriage with this contemporary pottery dish which is shaped into a heart and features a vivid blue and white pattern. Handmade without the use of a mold.

Choose from stimulating quartz (morning) and relaxing amethyst (evening) for one of these mugs which are set with crystals to impart their time appropriate energies to whoever drinks from them.