Honeybee

Honey bees are not native to Australia, the honeybee was introduced about 200 years ago for pollination and for production of beeswax and honey.

Honey bees rangs in size from 13-16mm and can vary in colour but are usually seen with yellow abdominal banding and fine visible hairs all over the body. These guys live in colonies of approximately 40,000 to 80,000 bees. 

The heart is cut from copper and has numerous layers of enamel glass that is kiln fired at 800 degrees celsius. The bee is hand painted and fired several times to give a glossy finish. The setting is made from sterling silver and comes with a 45cm /18″ sterling chain.

The heart measures approx 23mm high x 24mm wide, the citrine gem measures 6 x 8mm.

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