Description
A Unique Piece of French History! This vintage clay medallion pendant is a souvenir from Château Codignat, a historic medieval château in Bort-l'Étang, France. Featuring a raised relief of a leaping animal and plant motif, this piece is stamped "Château Codignat" on the back with three triangle symbols above the name.
A Connection to French Heritage
Château Codignat is a renowned castle dating back to the medieval era, nestled in the Auvergne region of France. Once a noble residence, this château has been preserved as a luxury hotel, offering guests a glimpse into France’s rich history and aristocratic past. Souvenir pieces like this clay medallion were likely sold to visitors as a keepsake, representing the château's legacy.
Features:
Handcrafted Clay Design: The pendant appears to be crafted from terracotta-colored clay, with a textured, raised relief depicting an animal in motion surrounded by plants, possibly symbolizing the château's natural surroundings or regional heraldry.
Stamped Château Codignat: The reverse side is clearly marked with "Château Codignat", confirming its connection to the historic French site.
Rich Historical Appeal: This piece is perfect for collectors of historic souvenirs, medieval-themed memorabilia, or those fascinated by European castles and châteaux.
Versatile Display or Wearable Art: Could be displayed as a historic artifact, incorporated into a unique jewelry piece, or used as a decorative accent in a curated collection.
18-20” Adjustable Tan Cord Necklace: This pendant is wearable, strung on a comfortable tan adjustable cord, making it easy to style and wear.
An excellent find for collectors of French memorabilia, lovers of historical artifacts, or anyone who appreciates European craftsmanship!
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