Exquisite! Beautiful Pearl drop earrings with White Sapphire set in Sterling Silver with 14k white gold overlay for never tarnish shine The pearls are AAA+ premium shell pearls. They are made from the nacre of the oyster shell in a glass matrix. This makes them very durable, much more than a natural pearl. They resist discoloration from perfumes and cosmetics more than natural pearls ( though it is still recommended to avoid exposing them to cosmetics if you can) Comes gift boxed. orig price $249 I have priced these earrings as best as I can. I cannot accept further discounts on them. If you like these earrings, click " Buy it Now".