Sterling Silver Flower of Scotland Scottish Thistle Stud Earings NEW

Sterling Silver Flower of Scotland Scottish Thistle Stud Earings NEW A beautifully engraved pair of Traditional Scottish Thistle Earrings. They are Stud type fitting and crafted from Sterling Silver. A great gift idea for a special occassion or a lasting memento for yourself or someone you love. Symbolising resilience and strength, the thistle holds a special place in Scottish heritage The Scottish Thistle collection is very popular and sought after. This tough prickly flower that grows wild in all parts of Scotland is referred to as the flower of Scotland. Perhaps the most enduring symbol and was the National Emblem of Scotland since the reign of Alexander III in 1249-1286. These earings are new and never worn, Presented in a black and white gift box. Purchased in Scotland. The Legend of the Traditional Scottish Thistle. At the battle of Largs in 1263AD an ambush by invading Norsemen crept upon the sleeping Scots warriors went but went horribly wrong. The raiders stood on these prickly flowers resulting in screams. Awaking the Scottish warriors from their slumber they then managed