Illuminated initial, medieval manuscript letter pendant in silver

Square in shape, this pendant features an illuminated initial inspired by medieval manuscripts. The letter of your choice is engraved in a stylized floral design reminiscent of the ornate decorations found in monastic books of the Middle Ages—whether in gospel chapter initials, bestiaries, or alchemical grimoires.

Beyond the refined aesthetic of illumination, this piece evokes an ancient world steeped in mystery, hidden knowledge, and symbolism. These embellished initials call to mind the illuminated manuscripts, books of secrets, herbology treatises, or astrology scrolls carefully compiled by monks, scholars, or alchemists. Within their pages: recipes, prayers, observations of stars and plants—meticulously recorded and often enhanced with vivid ornamentation.

Illumination, with its vegetal motifs and exalted letters, opened the doorway to an imaginary and sacred universe. Wearing one of these initials as a pendant is like bearing a personal signature, a symbolic seal linking you to a time when every character held sacred meaning. It also affirms a connection to the medieval world, with its forgotten wisdom, esoteric traditions, and manuscript art.

How many secrets are hidden in those ancient pages, sometimes copied and illuminated over years by patient hands—between monastic silence and divine inspiration? This pendant pays tribute to that art of writing and the passage of time.

It will appeal to those who love calligraphy, illuminated manuscripts, and ornate lettering, as well as anyone passionate about medieval culture, fantasy realms, and alchemical lore.

Please specify the letter you would like engraved when placing your order.

The final black-and-white image offers a preview of the available initials.

Metal: Sterling silver (925)

Dimensions: 2 x 2 cm

Processing time: 5 business days before shipping

As we currently dwell in Mexico, provide a period of 3 to 6 weeks to receive your order for free with normal post service. Thank you for taking this information into account before ordering in our shop. At checkout, you will also have the option of choosing an express shipping. (please, read the complete conditions of shipping here).

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I hope you will love this jewel as much as I enjoyed creating it.

By Emmanuelle Guyon.

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