Real-life size
About 8 x 16mm
8 x 16mm
1p coin
20.3mm acrossA little smaller than a 1p coin.
1 / 3
Ready to send today
Looking for a gift to send now?
The Cornish Tin Mine Pewter Earrings is out of stock. These are in stock today and come ready to give, with the same free gift options at checkout.
Details
About this product
Two tiny Cornish tin mine engine houses in polished pewter, each 8mm wide and 16mm high not counting the silver plated earwires.
They're modelled on the Wheal Owles engine house in Botallack, and made just a few metres from it. Poldark fans will know it as Wheal Leisure from the BBC series.
They're handcrafted and cast from lead-free pewter, an alloy of recycled tin and copper. There's a tin mine brooch too, modelled on the same engine house.
A Poldark landmarkWheal Owles is the engine house known as Wheal Leisure in the BBC series.
Made beside the real oneThey're cast in Botallack, just a few metres from the Wheal Owles engine house.
Small and subtleAt 8 x 16mm, they're easy to wear every day.
Comes gift-boxedThey arrive in a gift box, ready to give.
Specifications
The details
Product typeEarrings, 1 pair
DesignWheal Owles engine house, Botallack
MaterialLead-free pewter (recycled tin and copper), polished
FittingsSilver plated earwires, for pierced ears
Size8mm wide x 16mm high, not including the earwires
Made inBotallack, Cornwall
PackagingGift box
SKUE84
Disappointed
What let it down was the worn look. I would want support to check whether mine was a one-off.Really pleased
Quick delivery and a great earrings.Easy order
Delivery was fast, which was handy. My son noticed the detail straight away, which was the main thing. I meant to review it when it arrived, then forgot until.Lovely
Recipient noticed it straight away.Arrived quick
The pair arrived really quickly. Used it straight away and it was spot on. My partner noticed the detail straight away, which was the main thing.Every review is shown, low scores included. The breakdown chart appears from 10 reviews.
FAQs
Questions before you buy
How do I look after them?
Wipe them with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, and keep them in their gift box between wears. Take them out for swimming and sport.
Still deciding?
Message our team
We are a small family-run shop. Ask us anything before you order.
Send us a message support@downthecove.comDelivery and returns
Before you order
Packed and posted by our own small team.
Tracked 48£3.50Free over £30Usually 2–3 working days
Tracked 24£4.50Free with Cove ClubAims for the next working day
Returns30 daysFree in the UKUnused and complete; start it from your order
Order by 3pm on a working day and it usually leaves the same day. Remote Scottish areas and the Isles of Scilly £14.95 · Europe £15 · rest of the world £25.DeliveryReturnsTrack an order
Est. 2012Down The Cove · founded in Cornwall, 2012
A small family-run shop with Cornish roots
- Order by 3pm on a working day and we usually dispatch the same day
- Questions answered by our own small team
- Cove Club members get free delivery and member discounts
- We donate 1% of all profits to Compassion UK
We donate 1% of all profits to Compassion UK, supporting its work with children and communities facing poverty: clean water, healthcare and education. Compassion UK is an independent charity. Visit Compassion UK