Earrings are very beautiful and look exactly like the picture. The flowers are not too big and the backs are very comfortable and don't pierce the back of the ear like my other screw backs. The gilded statement was suspect, but I have incredibly sensitive ears that start itching when I wear fakes, and they haven't stained or irritated my loved ones yet. One complaint is that the earring is very, very short. Approximately 3/5 the normal length of the earring. It fits my ear well but may not fit…