Inspired by the musical instrument of Wales, adopted in the 17th century, the Heartstrings® stud earrings elegantly acknowledges a tradition begun in 1660, where an official harpist was appointed to the Royal court.A tradition continued into the 21st century, the harp is today a symbol of love. One mythical connection dating to Celtic times says that the harp symbolised the bridge of love connecting heaven and earth. Expertly handcrafted, the Heartstrings® stud earrings contain rare Welsh gold and provides the perfect piece of jewellery to wear on any occasion.