{"product_id":"scottish-thistle-pewter-brooch-handmade-in-scotland","title":"Scottish Thistle Pewter Brooch - Handmade in Scotland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTAKE AN ADDITIONAL 20% OFF THE ALREADY REDUCED SALE PRICE - ADDITIONAL 20% IS DEDUCTED AT CHECKOUT \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewith code SAVE20\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid Lead-free pewter - Wear the Scottish pride!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scottish Thistle has come a long way with its delicate flower heads, sharp thorns, and its defiant ability to flourish. It is a resilient symbol which has always bloomed across Scotland's landscape, but it wasn't until the 13th century that it's placed in the country's symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegend has it that the Norsemen attempted to surprise the Scots with a night attack. Taking off their footwear to ensure silence, they traveled across the thistle covered land. The resulting cries alarmed the Scots enabling them to drive off the Norse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout Celtic regions, thistles represent bravery, devotion, durability, strength, and determination celebrated in this pewter pin. This beautiful brooch honors the sacred place of the thistle in Celtic traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scottish thistle became a national symbol, with the motto \"What dares meddle with me?\" Solid lead free pewter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 2\" x 2\" PEWTER Made of solid lead free pewter \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePewter has been used in jewelry making for pewter does NOT RUST OR TARNISH and will last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePewter 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! \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celtic Crystal Design Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48269352960192,"sku":"PMC2","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/1921\/4272\/files\/pmc266.png?v=1778094920","url":"https:\/\/cthulhucustoms.com\/products\/scottish-thistle-pewter-brooch-handmade-in-scotland","provider":"Cthulhu Customs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}