Product Description:

Solid sterling silver Scottish Thistle Pendant with amethyst or cubic zirconia stone on an 18" chain

This sweet little sterling silver thistle necklace will look lovely on you! The thistle is detailed with a heart shaped center stone.

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.

Pendant measures 3/4" x 10/16" on an 18" chain.

Your choice of natural amethyst or diamond cubic zirconia stone.