14K Yellow Gold Natural Peridot Earrings Theme2 Sea Turtles 5 mm I1 3/4 CTW

5 mm I1 3/4 CTW Diamond 6-Prong Wire Basket Earrings

14K 3-D Polished Sailboat Charm

Sterling Silver Polished/Textured Deer Head Pendant

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