Caithness Thistle Necklace

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Solid Sterling Silver on an 18" chain

A beautifully detailed thistle surrounded by the scrolling leaves and stems with intricate Celtic knot work. A heavy sterling silver piece that will be treasured for a lifetime.

One of the most recognizable symbols of Scotland, this elegant pendant in solid sterling silver will be the perfect expression of your love for the Scottish nation and culture.

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.

Materials: Sterling Silver

1" x 3/4" Solid sterling silver pendant comes on an 18" sterling silver chain.