This pendant features a little hand, holding out an olive branch. It is inspired the expression to offer an olive branch, meaning to seek reconciliation and peace. This necklace is made from solid sterling silver with gold plated details on the olives. The pendant measures approximately 25mm across with a chain length of 43cm. Amanda graduated from the Royal College of Art, London in 1998. Since then she has moved to Lincoln and has continued to develop her style in jewellery design. In recent years Amanda’s children have ignited an interest in fairytales, mystery and magic, she has developed a fascination of flora and fauna which have now found their way into her designs. All of Amanda's jewellery is designed and handmade in Lincoln, UK, UK using ethically sourced silver from Birmingham. Care Instructions - In order to keep your jewellery as pretty as the day you bought it we recommend the following: o Skin and hair products can react with jewellery causing it to tarnish, discolour and possibly corrode. We strongly advise applying any cosmetics and scents before you put on your jewellery. o To brighten up your silver pieces we recommend using a silver dip solution. Always ensure you clean your item after silver dipping, with warm soapy water and a soft toothbrush. For gold plated items, you can use warm soapy water and a soft toothbrush to remove any dirt however it will not bring back any shine of the original plating. Don’t use abrasive cleaners on jewellery. o Keep jewellery carefully stored and separated - not jumbled together in a draw. o Keep chains fastened so that they don’t get tangled up.