{"product_id":"a-wonderfully-generous-sized-vintage-st-christopher-pendant-crafted-in-solid-sterling-silver-and-beautifully-rich-in-traditional-symbolism","title":"A wonderfully generous-sized vintage St Christopher pendant, crafted in solid sterling silver and beautifully rich in traditional symbolism.","description":"\u003cp\u003eLARGE VINTAGE ST CHRISTOPHER | STERLING SILVER TRAVEL MEDALLION.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully generous-sized vintage St Christopher pendant, crafted in solid sterling silver and beautifully rich in traditional symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circular medallion features Saint Christopher in raised relief, carrying the Christ Child safely across the river on his shoulders, his staff in hand and stylised waves beneath his feet. I particularly love the finely textured background on this example — it gives the figures wonderful depth while the smooth polished border frames the scene beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eST CHRISTOPHER — PATRON SAINT OF TRAVELLERS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor generations, St Christopher medals have been carried and worn as symbols of protection and safe passage, particularly by travellers, motorists, sailors and adventurers. They were also traditionally given to loved ones before a journey — making them wonderfully sentimental pieces of jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a larger and more substantial example than the little St Christopher medals we so often find, giving it fantastic presence worn alone or layered amongst other talismans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless, beautifully UNISEX vintage silver pendant — and surely rather appropriate for the EWJ adventurer! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*chain not included*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements :The pendant measures 2.6cm in diameter and weight of 7.4 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition With Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51873410482482,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/2110\/1106\/files\/20260918-103836.jpg?v=1789798597","url":"https:\/\/expeditionwithjones.com\/products\/a-wonderfully-generous-sized-vintage-st-christopher-pendant-crafted-in-solid-sterling-silver-and-beautifully-rich-in-traditional-symbolism","provider":"Expedition With Jones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}