{"product_id":"vintage-scottish-thistle-brooch-kilt-19001","title":"Vintage Scottish Thistle Brooch with Cairngorm-Style Stone, Kilt Pin – Celtic Design 1940s–1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking, traditional \u003cstrong\u003eCeltic kilt brooch\u003c\/strong\u003e with a Scottish \u003cstrong\u003ethistle motif\u003c\/strong\u003e – the thistle is Scotland's national emblem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe round setting is deeply embossed with a bold thistle pattern around the outer rim. At the center sits a large faceted stone in a rich amber or topaz tone – typical of the coveted \u003cstrong\u003e\"Cairngorm\" style\u003c\/strong\u003e (a nod to native Scottish smoky quartz). It is likely an imitation in glass or paste. The high setting suggests a hand-set piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails \u0026 Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal: unmarked – possibly sterling silver or quality silver plate (not tested)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone: faceted, amber\/topaz colored (likely glass or paste)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: traditional safety catch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: see photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: approx. 1940s–1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: lovely aged patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor lovers of Scottish and Celtic tradition, as a kilt pin, scarf or coat brooch – a special holiday gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe dry with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Megaflohmarkt in Vienna the amber stone glowed among uniform buttons – like a campfire in the Scottish Highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA fire from the Highlands — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57539791618423,"sku":"30356","price":56.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.7725480605_mq7b.jpg?v=1791649242","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/vintage-scottish-thistle-brooch-kilt-19001","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}