Rampant Lion Sword Kilt Pin in Pewter

Description

Inspirational! This Pewter Rampant Lion, Thistle, & Claymore Sword Kilt Pin masterfully combines three of the most recognizable symbols of Scotland. This heirloom piece will certainly draw attention!

Masterfully crafted from lead-free pewter with a matte finish Pewter, this Rampant Lion, Thistle, and Claymore Sword Kilt Pin will definitely appeal to anyone with Scottish ancestry. And ladies- what a bold look for your coat!

Solid Lead-free pewter 4" long x 2 1/4" wide with a 3" strong pin.

PEWTER Made of solid lead free pewter 

Pewter has been used in jewelry making for pewter does not rust or tarnish and will last a lifetime. Pewter was used for decorative metal items in the Ancient World by the Egyptians and later the Romans, and came into extensive use in Europe during the Middle Ages - it was once considered the metal of kings because of its beauty and expense! 

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

Symbol of resilience, devotion, bravery, and strength. Used for protection and often seen on Celtic homes' doors. Pink and purple colors represent nobility and royalty.