Sterling Silver Phoenix Bird Pendant - Authentic Spanish Galleon Treasure Replica
This beautiful sterling silver phoenix bird pendant is an authentic re-creation inspired by a design found on a gold spoon discovered at the Atocha shipwreck site. This charming piece represents the decorative artistry that Spanish nobility and wealthy passengers carried aboard treasure galleons during the colonial era.
Historical Significance:
The phoenix motif was popular in Spanish colonial decorative arts, symbolizing rebirth, immortality, and eternal life. This design, originally found on a gold spoon from the Atocha, showcases the craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities of the era when even utilitarian objects were adorned with meaningful symbolism.
What Makes This Pendant Special:
- Authentic re-creation inspired by phoenix design from Atocha gold spoon
- Sterling silver construction made with a portion of Atocha Silver
- Unique design based on actual artifact from the shipwreck site
- Includes certificate of authenticity from the Mel Fisher Collection
- Part of the exclusive Fisher Family Collection
Perfect for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts who appreciate unique pieces with fascinating historical significance and meaningful symbolism.
Product Code: SSMFC4