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Bamboo & Quartz Gourd Drop Earrings – Hook or Clip-On

Bamboo & Quartz Gourd Drop Earrings – Hook or Clip-On

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Product details

These bamboo and gourd drop earrings combine pale blue-green quartz stone pendants, imitation pearl beads and gold-tone bamboo leaves. The pierced-ear version uses gold-plated S925 sterling silver hooks, while a clip-on conversion is available for non-pierced ears. At approximately 7 cm long, the flowing design pairs naturally with hanfu, qipao and contemporary Chinese-inspired outfits. Sold as one pair.

Design details

  • Double-gourd pendants made from quartz-based stone, quartz jade.
  • Blue bamboo-leaf motifs framed by gold-tone metal.
  • Imitation pearl accents and small decorative round charms.
  • Hand-assembled design with gently moving drops.

Materials and specifications

Pendant material Quartz-based stone
Beads Imitation pearls
Pierced-ear hooks Gold-plated S925 sterling silver
Decorative metal fittings 24K gold-plated copper, as in the product details
Clip-on option Coil-style clip-on conversion for non-pierced ears
Approximate length 7 cm / 2.76 in; fastening changes may affect the overall length
Color Blue-green, white and gold-tone
Quantity One pair of earrings in the selected fastening style

Stone color and blue markings vary between pieces. Photographs show the pierced-ear hook version; the clip-on option retains the pendant design with a different fastening.

Bamboo and gourd symbolism

In Chinese art, bamboo is associated with integrity and resilience: it bends in the wind yet remains rooted. The double gourd, known as hulu, appears in traditional imagery connected with longevity, including the attributes of Daoist immortals. Together, these motifs offer a decorative expression of steadfastness and wishes for a long, fulfilling life.

The blue-green gourds and slender bamboo leaves reinterpret these familiar forms as contemporary jewelry. Wear them as a personal reminder of resilience or choose them as a meaningful gift for someone who appreciates Chinese design.

Frequently asked questions

Are the entire earrings sterling silver?

No. S925 sterling silver applies to the gold-plated hooks on the pierced-ear version. The decorative fittings are gold-plated copper. The clip-on version uses a coil-style fastening.

Are the pearls real?

The beads are imitation pearls, not cultured or natural pearls.

Can I wear them without pierced ears?

Yes. Choose Coil Clip-on for the non-pierced option. Product photos show the hook version and illustrate the shared pendant design.

Are these jadeite earrings?

quartz jade. They are described here as quartz-based stone, not certified jadeite or nephrite.

Care instructions

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after wear. Avoid perfume, harsh chemicals, showering and swimming. Store clean and dry in a sealed pouch or container, separately from other jewelry to reduce scratching.

Cultural references: The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Noble Virtues; Longevity in Chinese Art.

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