

Freshwater Pearl Cross Necklace – 14K Gold-Filled Textured Chain
Made in the USA. NYC & Philly crafted
Easy returns & exchanges
Complimentary shipping on $100+
Timeless, meaningful, and effortlessly chic — the Freshwater Pearl Cross Necklace blends faith, fashion, and craftsmanship in one stunning piece. Featuring a genuine pearl cross pendant, each necklace is completely unique, as no two freshwater pearls are ever alike.
Suspended from a 14K gold-filled textured oval chain with an 8mm × 5.4mm gauge, the design offers a substantial, luxe feel while remaining lightweight enough for everyday wear. A toggle bar closure provides a polished finish, while a delicate 4mm bezel-set cubic zirconia charm adds a hint of sparkle beside the cross.
At 22 inches long, this necklace layers beautifully with shorter chains or makes a striking standalone statement. Handmade with care, it’s an heirloom-inspired piece you’ll treasure for years to come.
Overview
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Genuine freshwater pearl cross pendant (38–43mm)
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14K gold-filled textured oval chain (8mm × 5.4mm links)
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Elegant 22" length for layering or solo wear
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Toggle bar closure for a refined finish
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Bezel-set cubic zirconia charm (4mm) accent
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Each piece is unique due to natural pearl variations
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Handmade and ready to ship
Specifications & Key Details
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Pendant: Freshwater pearl cross (approx. 38–43mm)
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Accent Charm: 4mm bezel-set cubic zirconia
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Chain: 14K gold-filled textured oval chain, 8mm × 5.4mm gauge
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Length: 22"
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Closure: Toggle bar clasp
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Origin: Handmade in NYC
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Availability: In stock; natural variations will occur
Product FAQ — Freshwater Pearl Cross Necklace
Q: Are the pearls real?
A: Yes — each pendant is made from a genuine freshwater pearl cross, with natural variations in shape and size.
Q: What makes each necklace unique?
A: Freshwater pearls are naturally formed, so no two crosses will be exactly the same.
Q: What is the chain length?
A: The textured oval chain measures 22 inches, perfect for layering or standalone wear.
Q: What metal is used?
A: The chain is crafted in 14K gold-filled metal, durable, hypoallergenic, and non-tarnishing.
Q: Does it include any other details?
A: Yes — a 4mm bezel-set cubic zirconia charm hangs next to the pearl cross for added sparkle.
Gold Filled Jewelry FAQs
What is gold filled jewelry?
Gold filled jewelry is made by bonding a thick layer of real gold to a base metal core under heat and pressure. It contains far more gold than plated jewelry, making it more durable for everyday wear.
Is gold filled jewelry real gold?
Yes. The outer layer is real gold, which is what you see and wear against your skin.
How long does gold filled jewelry last?
With proper care, gold filled jewelry can last for years. It’s designed for daily wear and holds up significantly better than gold plated pieces.
Will gold filled jewelry tarnish or fade?
Gold filled jewelry is highly resistant to tarnishing and fading. Over time, it may soften in shine, but it will not peel or flake like plated jewelry.
Can I wear gold filled jewelry every day?
Yes. It’s made for everyday wear, including exposure to your daily routine. For longevity, avoid prolonged contact with harsh chemicals or saltwater.
What’s the difference between gold filled and gold plated jewelry?
Gold filled jewelry has a much thicker layer of gold that is permanently bonded to the base metal. Gold plated jewelry has a very thin coating that wears off more quickly.
How do I clean and care for gold filled jewelry?
Gold filled jewelry is designed for everyday wear and is easy to maintain.
- Gently wipe with a soft cloth after wearing
- Clean with warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush when needed
- Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals like chlorine or cleaning products
- Store in a soft pouch or jewelry box to prevent scratching
With simple care, your piece will maintain its color and finish over time.
Looking for more care tips?
Visit our Jewelry Care Guide for simple ways to keep your pieces looking their best.
Gold filled jewelry offers a durable layer of real gold bonded to a core for long-lasting wear. We select materials for their tone, finish, and ability to hold up to everyday life, so your pieces feel as good as they look.
Each design is developed with the same attention to proportion, movement, and wearability that defines our fine jewelry. Nothing feels bulky or overworked. Every detail is considered so the piece sits naturally and becomes part of your daily routine.
Crafted in small batches, these are pieces made to layer, live in, and return to often.
Changed your mind? We accept returns and exchanges on full-priced, unworn pieces within 30 days of delivery.
Items marked as sale, made-to-order designs, and resized rings are final sale.
To begin a return or exchange, Just drop us a message via our Contact Us page with your order number and we’ll guide you through the next steps.