Bordeaux Preciosa Glass Pearl Earring – Gold Finish

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Description

Bordeaux Preciosa Glass Pearl Earrings feature Preciosa pearl-imitation Czech glass round 6mm & 10mm beads, hypoallergic 18k gold-plated brass English lock lyre leverback; 18k gold PVD coated stainless steel findings.

The earring weighs 3.3 grams and measures 10x45mm, the set includes a small hypoallergic stainless steel stud;

Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024 as part of the Preciosa Single Earrings Collection.

Preciosa Imitation Pearl Information

Preciosa Imitation Pearls offer timeless elegance with a modern touch, crafted to emulate the natural beauty of genuine pearls. Renowned for their perfect spherical shape, rich luster, and smooth surface, these pearls combine advanced technology with classic sophistication. They are a durable, cost-effective alternative to natural pearls, making them ideal for a wide range of jewelry designs.

Materials and Crafting Process

Preciosa Imitation Pearls use a solid glass core, giving them weight and a luxurious feel comparable to real pearls. Artisans coat each bead with a durable, multilayer nacre finish that replicates the shimmering iridescence of natural pearls. This precise process ensures a consistent, flawless appearance across all beads. The result is a pearl with exceptional shine, enhanced scratch resistance, and resistance to chemicals and UV exposure.

Fashion and Jewelry

These imitation pearls elevate both classic and contemporary jewelry styles. Designers use them in necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and brooches, either as standout pieces or harmonious accents. Available in a wide array of colors and sizes, they provide endless creative possibilities. Whether adorning bridal accessories or enhancing casual wear, Preciosa Imitation Pearls bring sophistication to every design.

History and Symbolism

Pearls have symbolized purity, wisdom, and elegance across cultures for centuries. While natural pearls were historically reserved for royalty and the elite, imitation pearls democratize this timeless accessory. Preciosa’s innovation allows everyone to enjoy the luxury of pearls without compromising on quality or ethical sourcing.

Durability and Maintenance

Preciosa Imitation Pearls excel in durability, making them suitable for everyday wear and special occasions. Their advanced coating resists scratches and environmental damage, ensuring they maintain their beauty over time. To care for them, simply wipe with a soft cloth and avoid prolonged exposure to water, chemicals, or extreme temperatures.

Applications and Versatility

Beyond jewelry, designers incorporate Preciosa Imitation Pearls into fashion accessories, embroidery, and home décor. Their consistent quality and broad color palette make them a popular choice among artisans and manufacturers alike. With their refined aesthetic and practical benefits, these pearls represent a perfect fusion of tradition and innovation.

Additional information

Beads

Preciosa Imitation Pearls

Colour

Hooks

18K Gold Plated / High Quality Brass / English Lock Lyre Leverbacks / Hypoallergic / No Cadmium, No Nickel, No Lead

Findings

Steel Finish / Jewellery-Grade Stainless Steel

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024

Care Guide

Durability

  • Preciosa Pearl-Imitation Czech Glass Beads: Durable and fade-resistant, but the surface can scratch or lose its luster with rough handling. Avoid sharp objects or abrasive materials.
  • 18k Gold-Plated Hypoallergenic Shvenzy Earwires: Elegant and durable but less resistant to tarnish than rhodium. Keep away from water, sweat, and chemicals to maintain the plating.
  • Hypoallergenic Stainless Steel Findings: Resistant to tarnish and wear, providing structural durability for the earrings.

Suitability

These earrings are ideal for a range of occasions:

  • Casual Wear: Suitable for light, occasional use, but avoid moisture and abrasive contact to preserve the gold plating.
  • Daily Wear: Comfortable for regular use thanks to hypoallergenic materials, but limit exposure to water, sweat, and cosmetics to extend the life of the gold plating.
  • Special Occasions: The luxurious gold finish and pearl-like sheen make these earrings perfect for formal events. Handle gently for long-lasting beauty.

Storage

  • Store in the provided box or hermetic bag to protect from dust, moisture, and scratches.
  • Keep separate from other jewelry to avoid damage to the pearl-like coating or gold plating.

Cleaning

  • Wipe beads and metal components gently with a soft, dry cloth after use to remove oils or dust.
  • Avoid using water or damp cloths on the gold-plated earwires, as excessive moisture can degrade the plating.
  • Do not use abrasive or chemical cleaners, as these can damage the pearl-like surface and gold plating.

Additional Tips

  • Avoid contact with perfumes, hairsprays, and household cleaners to maintain the gold plating and the luster of the beads.
  • Protect the earrings from prolonged exposure to water or humid environments to ensure their longevity.

Size Guide

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Oathfeed Classic Design

6 & 10mm beads, in some cases the size of the stone beads may vary +-1mm.

Hook lengths range between 1cm basic hooks, 1.5+cm English Locks, 2cm silver hooks – refer to the product photos.

In newer designs, the stainless steel spacer daisies, bead caps and small beads contribute 3-4mm extra length (refer to product photo)

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Weight Priciples

In principle I keep the weight below 5 grams per earring, so it doesn’t stretch or hurt your ears even if you wear it the whole day. Occasionally, for some designs, that weight limit exceeds by a gram – every pair has their specific weight marked under the overview tab.

Note that some earring hooks have thicker wires, and if you are not used to wearing earrings daily, using them will feel uncomfortable in the beginning.

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