About This Item A chic and contemporary drop earring and pendant jewellery set with a cultured freshwater pearl that dangles beautifully from a geometric setting decorated with blue sapphire and white topaz. This pendant is suspended on a matching yellow gold plated sterling silver chain. These earrings are suitable for pierced ears and have a post and butterfly back. Gemstone Information The orb shapes and velvety iridescence of pearls evoke ideas of nature and purity. In some cultures it has been believed that pearls wereteardrops of the moonfallen from rain and placed in the heart of an oyster. Sapphire is famed for its beauty but also practical properties of strength and resiliance. Helen of Troy, famed for her lure and charm, was said to have owned a large star sapphire that symbolised her attraction. As birthstones, pearls represent June birthdays and sapphires represent September birthdays. Pearls are also often traditionally given as 3rd anniversary gifts and sapphires as