Statement 2 Strand Pearl Necklace Simulated Emerald Rubies Handcrafted Wedding

Description

This is a 2 strand cultured freshwater pearl necklace with a simulated emerald & ruby pendant. The necklace is approximately 16 3/4" long. The necklace has a sterling silver vermeil toggle closure and findings. The pendant is sterling silver at the back & bronze in the front. The pendant is about from the top of the bale 3" x 1 3/16".
Pearls
Jewelry styles come and go, but pearl jewelry is timeless. Freshwater cultured pears are created by mussels and are mostly farmed in China. The mussels are mostly nucleated, but a newer method of a bead being introduced is being used in order for bigger sized pearls to be produced. The pearls are available in several colors from white, cream, pink, orange and pastal colors. which can be due to natural cultivation, or they can be treated for many different colors. Pearls are organic and are composed of calcium carbonate and require proper care.
CARE
Store pearls in a velvet or soft material drawstring bag. Close clasps to prevent scratching the pearls. Store away from other jewelry to prevent scratching. Don't store in a plastic bag. Don't hang pearls it could cause stretching. Store flat. Don't store in sunlight or near heat.
Put pearls on after apply cosmetics, hairspray and perfume. Don't wear when doing housework, playing sport, bathing or swimming. Avoid contact with vinegar, fruit juice and detergents..
Don't use harsh chemicals and acid. Don't use an ultrasonic cleaner or jewelry cleaner. Wipe with a soft cloth after wearing to remove perspiration. If using water use only distilled water and dab with a soft cloth and wipe dry. Tap water contains chlorine which is not good for pearls. Don't clean with a brush. Don't stretch pearls when cleaning.
Shipping
Free shipping, handling in the U.S on this item only.
International shipping and handling .00. on this item. Customer responsible for duties, and taxes. .
Payment
Payment within 3 days after close of your last auction.