Add a subtle yet meaningful touch of history to your jewellery collection with the Amor et Virtute Stud Earrings in sterling silver, part of the National Portrait Gallery Jewellery Collection. Inspired by the Elizabethan courtier and explorer Sir Walter Ralegh, these elegant mismatched studs bear his enduring motto: “Amor et Virtute”, meaning “Love and Virtue”.
Each earring in this thoughtful pair is engraved with one word from the motto, reflecting the values Ralegh championed during his rise to prominence in Elizabethan England, as depicted in his celebrated portrait. A subtle nod to heritage and gallantry, these earrings combine historical inspiration with timeless design.
Crafted in solid sterling silver and secured with a post and butterfly clasp, they are designed for pierced ears only. Wear them alone for an understated statement, or pair with the matching Amor et Virtute Necklace for a beautifully coordinated look.
Add a subtle touch of history and elegance to your style with the Amor et Virtute Stud Earrings in sterling silver. Part of the National Portrait Gallery jewellery collection, these unique studs are engraved with Sir Walter Ralegh’s motto, "Amor et Virtute," meaning "Love and Virtue." This unmatched pair features one word on each earring, symbolizing the values Ralegh held dear and celebrated in a portrait from his peak popularity during Elizabethan England.
Delivery Information
UK Delivery
- £3.99 (2–3 working days)
- £4.99 (1–2 working days)
- Free on orders over £60
USA Delivery
- $14.00 standard shipping
- Free on orders over $100
- Taxes & duties are calculated at checkout for a smooth delivery experience.
International Delivery
- £9.99–£17.99 (5–15 working days)
- Free delivery available on qualifying orders calculated at checkout
Please note: All our jewellery is handmade in the UK. During busy periods, please allow an extra 2–3 days for dispatch.
Returns
You may return items within 28 days in their original condition (excludes earrings for hygiene reasons). Refunds are processed within 14 days of receipt.
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