Product details
Natural Guernsey ormer shell hook earrings with a lustrous freshwater pearl embellishment. Sterling silver headpin and hooks
About our Ormer Shells
- Ormers are native to the Channel Islands and are a protected species
- These little shells are much sought after
- Collecting them from the shore at this size is prohibited
- These ormer shells were sourced from the Ormer farm in Guernsey which has now closed due to owner retirement
Dimensions and Features
- Metal: Solid recycled sterling silver
- Hand bobbled head pins
- Genuine natural ormer shells
- Size: (shells) approximately 2.5-3.5cms
- Gemstone: natural freshwater pearl
- Pearl is June's birthstone
- Pearls are reputed to bring love and represent a pure heart
- Arrives in a branded gift box for easy gifting
- Handmade in Guernsey by Athene
Why choose handmade by Athene?
- No mass production
- Thoughtful design
- My jewellery is made to last, with meticulous attention to detail
- Trained to degree level at the Cass LMU
- I use traditional silversmithing techniques
- My ethos is based on sustainable materials and processes
- I am registered with the London Assay Office LAO