Wax seal pendant depicting a flaming heart and with Latin motto "Yield Not To Misfortunes". Antique wax seal charm jewelry in solid bronze.
The words framing this piece reads in Latin:
Tu Ne Cede Malis
(Yield Not To Misfortunes)
Yield not to misfortunes but proceed all the more boldly against them.
Do not give up.
The Latin quote comes from Virgil's "The Aeneid", Book VI.
The heraldic symbol of a flaming heart represents burning passion, love, desire and ardent affection. In Christianity it symbolizes sacrifice, higher love, grace and mercy.
The antique seal impression used in making this pendant dates back to the 1880's, it originates from Edinburgh, Scotland.
Note:
* this listing is for one wax seal pendant
* no frills - shipped with no meaning card, no gift packaging
* the charm is made of solid bronze
* the size is about 17x19mm
The wax seal charms are made by hand in Myrtle Beach, SC by RQP Studio.
Please note that the charm has been through a oxidization process to give it an antique, vintage patina. The antique seal has been pressed into the bronze by hand, and this makes each and every wax seal charm unique. The charms are hallmarked on the back with the RQP logo stamp. The wax seal charm you will receive is similar to the ones in the pictures.
Helpful hints:
* Some of the images (above) of the wax seal charms have been photographed close-up. If you have a hard time imagining the size of the charms, then it can be helpful to physically draw the dimensions of the wax seal charm on a piece of paper.
*You can type in the words "mm to in" into Google's search box, that will give you a quick converter if you prefer the dimensions measured in inches.
The words framing this piece reads in Latin:
Tu Ne Cede Malis
(Yield Not To Misfortunes)
Yield not to misfortunes but proceed all the more boldly against them.
Do not give up.
The Latin quote comes from Virgil's "The Aeneid", Book VI.
The heraldic symbol of a flaming heart represents burning passion, love, desire and ardent affection. In Christianity it symbolizes sacrifice, higher love, grace and mercy.
The antique seal impression used in making this pendant dates back to the 1880's, it originates from Edinburgh, Scotland.
Note:
* this listing is for one wax seal pendant
* no frills - shipped with no meaning card, no gift packaging
* the charm is made of solid bronze
* the size is about 17x19mm
The wax seal charms are made by hand in Myrtle Beach, SC by RQP Studio.
Please note that the charm has been through a oxidization process to give it an antique, vintage patina. The antique seal has been pressed into the bronze by hand, and this makes each and every wax seal charm unique. The charms are hallmarked on the back with the RQP logo stamp. The wax seal charm you will receive is similar to the ones in the pictures.
Helpful hints:
* Some of the images (above) of the wax seal charms have been photographed close-up. If you have a hard time imagining the size of the charms, then it can be helpful to physically draw the dimensions of the wax seal charm on a piece of paper.
*You can type in the words "mm to in" into Google's search box, that will give you a quick converter if you prefer the dimensions measured in inches.