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Solid sterling silver thistle brooch measuring 2" x 1"

The national flower of Scotland, the thistle, is a beautiful symbol of the tough spirit and wild beauty of the land and its people. This unique artisan design has the leaves twisting around the thistle like a cape, giving the feeling of movement. The stem of the flower comes together to create a simple Celtic knot - a celebration of Celtic culture in solid sterling silver.

Celebrate Scotland with this beautifully detailed handmade brooch - every detail of the flower and leaves is etched out in highly poliched sterling silver. Gorgeous and unique! This brooch will become a treasured family heirloom.

1 authentic 1/4" locking pin - brooch measures 2" x 1"

About the Thistle

The prickly purple thistle is the national emblem of Scotland. Ever present in fields and pastures throughout Scotland, thistle has been Scotland's emblem for centuries. The first use as a royal symbol was on silver coins issued by James III in 1470.

The Lovely Symbolism of the Thistle Flower

The thistle represents overcoming adversity and difficult situations. It's a symbol of resilience. In Celtic regions, the thistle represents devotion, bravery, determination, and strength. In addition, the thistle is considered a symbol of protection. It is also called the “flower of the sun“ and is used as protection against evildoers. The thistle is often seen on the front doors of Celtic homes. The flower's pink and purple colors represent nobility and royalty.

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