Sterling Silver Calla Lily & Freshwater Pearl Drop Earrings | Handmade Bridal Jewellery
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Calla Lily & Pearl Drop Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver
Graceful, timeless, and rich in meaning — these handcrafted sterling silver Calla Lily earrings are a celebration of natural beauty. Each delicate lily bloom is paired with a lustrous white freshwater cultured pearl, creating an earring that feels both classic and deeply personal.
The Symbolism Behind the Design
The Calla Lily has captivated cultures for thousands of years. In Ancient Greece it was associated with Hera, goddess of marriage, and was considered a symbol of magnificent beauty. In Victorian flower language (floriography), the Calla Lily represented purity, faith, and rebirth — making it one of the most beloved flowers in bridal traditions worldwide. Today it remains the quintessential wedding flower, synonymous with elegance and new beginnings.
The pearl is one of nature's most extraordinary gems — the only gemstone created by a living creature. Revered for millennia across cultures, pearls symbolise wisdom, integrity, and inner beauty. In ancient Rome they were considered the ultimate status symbol; in Chinese tradition they were believed to guarantee protection from fire and dragons. Pearls are the birthstone for June and the traditional gift for 3rd, 25th, and 30th wedding anniversaries — making these earrings a deeply meaningful choice for milestone occasions.
Craftsmanship & Details
- 925 sterling silver throughout
- Calla Lily bloom: approximately 1.4cm × 0.5cm
- Total earring drop: approximately 2.5cm
- Choice of shepherd hook or lever back fastenings
- White freshwater cultured pearl — please note that natural pearls vary slightly in colour and size, which is part of their unique charm
- Handmade in Britain by Joanne Massey
Perfect For
- 🌸 Brides & bridesmaids — a timeless wedding day earring
- 🎂 June birthdays — pearl is the June birthstone
- 💍 3rd, 25th & 30th wedding anniversaries
- 🎁 Milestone gifts — graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day
- ✨ Everyday luxury — elegant enough for any occasion
Complete the Look
A matching Calla Lily pearl necklace is available to create a beautifully coordinated set — ideal for bridal parties or as a truly special gift.
Each piece is handmade in our studio on the Welsh/Shropshire border, using traditional silversmithing techniques. A gift box is included, making these earrings ready to give from the moment they arrive.
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