Ross Simons Pearl Flower Earrings Sterling Silver Omega Back Floral 1 In
$43.20 $48.00
Ross Simons Pearl Flower Earrings Sterling Silver Omega Back Floral 1 In
✨ Cabinet Curiosity No. 380 | The Rhode Island Pearl Clambake of 2001
In the autumn of 2001, attending an afternoon wedding or coastal gala required a very specific piece of diplomatic jewelry.
If you wore tiny pearl studs, they vanished completely the moment a brisk New England sea breeze caught your hair. If you wore heavy chandelier earrings, your earlobes staged a quiet mutiny before the first champagne toast even made the rounds.
Enter Ross-Simons, the legendary Rhode Island jeweler established in 1952, with the ultimate structural compromise: the omega-back floral cluster.
Measuring a confident one inch across, these earrings were engineered to command attention from across the lawn while remaining completely weightless, balanced, and secure on the ear.
Look at the organic architecture of each blossom. Five plump, oval cultured freshwater pearls form the petals, glowing with a natural creamy white luster and soft rose and pink overtones.
At the heart of each flower sits a tight cluster of seven polished sterling silver beads (one central bead surrounded by six companions) that catch the morning light like dew on a garden petal.
Turn them over to inspect the real luxury engineering: grooved pierced posts paired with hinged omega clip backs.
Unlike standard butterfly backs that let large earrings tilt forward, the curved omega lever gently hugs the back of the earlobe, holding the one-inch pearl flower flush, upright, and perfectly centered all evening long.
Best of all, they arrive tucked inside their original Ross-Simons rigid presentation box and gold-embossed turquoise suede travel pouch.
Having been carefully preserved in a jewelry box, they remain in very good pre-owned condition. All ten freshwater pearls are bright, securely anchored, and intact with no peeling, chips, or flat spots. Because they are genuine cultured freshwater pearls, they display natural organic growth ridges and subtle contour variations that prove they came from an oyster rather than a plastic mold. The sterling silver centers are clean, the omega clips snap shut with firm tension, and the posts show light, honest vintage tarnish. The original packaging displays minor corner shelf scuffs from storage.
Wear them for a bridal celebration, pair them with a crisp cashmere sweater, or gift them to a June birthday recipient who appreciates classic New England design.
The Vintage Pedigree & Artistry
Jeweler: Ross-Simons (Providence, Rhode Island).
Gemstones: Cultured freshwater pearls (5 oval petals per earring, approx. 2.5 cm total diameter) with soft rose overtones.
Metal: Solid .925 Sterling Silver.
Design: Five-petal floral cluster with a seven-bead silver stamen center.
Closure: Grooved pierced posts with hinged omega clip backs for upright support.
Packaging Included: Original Ross-Simons rigid presentation box and branded turquoise suede travel pouch.
📺 Styling & Display Ideas
Bridal & Formal Wear: Pair with an updo or sleek hair style to showcase the one-inch floral silhouette against the ear.
Everyday Luxury: Style with a neutral linen blazer or simple turtleneck to elevate a daily outfit.
Gift-Ready Presentation: Keep stored in their original turquoise pouch and box for an unforgettable unboxing experience.
🔍 Specifications, Materials & Condition
Exact Dimensions: Approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) Diameter each.
Materials: Cultured Freshwater Pearls, .925 Sterling Silver, Suede Travel Pouch, Cardboard Gift Box.
Weight: Comfortable, balanced weight for secure all-day wear.
Condition Transparency: Very good pre-owned condition. Pearls are highly lustrous and stable with natural organic freshwater growth rings. Omega backs open and snap shut with strong mechanical tension. Light tarnish along the posts from normal age. Box and pouch show minor surface scuffs from handling.
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Many of the treasures at Honeyblue Hollow come from estate sales, flea markets, and consignment shops where interesting things wait to begin their next chapter. Because they existed long before they found me, their pasts are checkered.
Vintage means used: Expect honest, authentic character consistent with age and previous love.
The Smell & Storage Factor: My workspace is pet-friendly and smoke-free. Buyers with extreme sensitivities should review the full Vintage Items & Allergens note in my Shop Announcement.
Storied Vintage. Curated with Intention.
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