These are 14ct goldfill hearts which are domed slightly and soldered onto sterling silver posts. each heart measures 6mm across making them an easy to wear everyday pair of earrings.
Goldfilled is a solid layer of gold bonded onto sterling silver, it has the same appearance of high carat gold.
The layer of gold is 5 - 10 times thicker than gold plating, and 20 times thicker than electroplating. Daily wear of goldfilled jewellery can last up to 30 years.