Stylised Fuchsia Flower Pendant Earrings
Handcrafted pendant earrings inspired by the native Tree Fuchsia (Kōtukutuku), featuring two independent petal layers and two moving stamens that play off each other. Available in Sterling Silver, Bronze Sterling Silver, and 18ct Gold Plate. Made to order in Auckland, New Zealand. Lead time 1–2 weeks plus shipping. Key Details
- Length: 50mm including ear wire
- Kinetic design: Two independent petal layers two moving stamens that interact with each other
- Finish: Each petal hand-textured
- Handmade: Made to order in Sally Herbert's Mt Eden studio — no two pairs identical
- Country of making: New Zealand
- Lead time: 1–2 weeks if not ready to ship plus shipping Quick Answers
Are these earrings heavy for all-day wear?
Despite the intricate, multi-layered design, these earrings are surprisingly lightweight. They are crafted to be comfortable for all-day wear, with a gentle kinetic movement that follows your lead without feeling heavy.
Are the materials suitable for sensitive ears?
Yes. Regardless of the finish you choose, all ear wires are made from high-quality solid 925 Sterling Silver (or 18ct Gold Plate over Sterling Silver). They are hypoallergenic and nickel-free.
Do these earrings come gift-ready?
Absolutely. All HerbertandWilks jewellery arrives beautifully packaged, making them a perfect ready-to-gift option for birthdays, anniversaries, or a special piece of New Zealand for someone abroad. Choose Your Finish
- Sterling Silver — Solid 925 Sterling Silver throughout, including ear wires. Cool, classic, and versatile.
- Bronze Sterling Silver — Sterling Silver outer petals with Bronze inner petals and Sterling Silver ear wires. A warm bi-tone mixed metal look that pairs with both gold and silver accessories.
- 18ct Gold Plate — 18ct Gold Plate over a solid Sterling Silver base throughout, including ear wires. Warm, luminous, and luxurious. Style & Inspiration
The Fuchsia flower is celebrated for its intricate, multi-layered form. These earrings translate that botanical complexity into a wearable, sculptural piece of jewellery. By using multiple moving parts — two stamens that play off each other and two layers of petals — the earrings catch the light and create a subtle sense of movement that mirrors a flower swaying in the New Zealand breeze.
Each finish brings its own character: the cool clarity of Sterling Silver, the warm contrast of bi-tone Bronze and Silver, or the luminous warmth of 18ct Gold Plate — all equally versatile and designed for effortless, everyday wear.