This striking sterling wax seal pendant showcases the Latin phrase 'PER ASPERA AD ASTRA,' embodying resilience and ambition. Handcrafted in the USA, it features a stunning 14k gold inlaid star, symbolizing hope and the journey through challenges. Designed for those who embrace life's obstacles, this pendant serves as a daily reminder to persevere toward greatness. Its unique artistry and meaningful message make it a perfect accessory for any occasion.
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Hand-casted in the USA, this single-sided sterling wax seal pendant features the Latin words PER ASPERA AD ASTRA with a 14k gold inlaid star.This Latin phrase means "Through hardship, to the stars." ASTRA is the Latin root for "astronomy," ASPERA directly translates to "rough" in English, as in "rough terrain." The English word "exasperate" draws its origins from the Latin ASPERA, and indeed many trials in life prove frustrating. However, this phrase recognizes the truth that in your attempts to achieve great things, you will have to pass through some rocky times on your way to your goals. This jewelry is meant to inspire perseverance so that no matter what the world throws at you, you can relish in the challenge because the stars wait just beyond the struggle.