Black and white St Piran's Cornish flag earrings with 12mm glass cabochon set into a plain silver tone setting with silver hook fittinigs
 
Saint Piran, or ‘Perran’ as he is also known, is famed for his discovery of the precious metal tin. Saint Piran is the patron saint of tin-miners and Saint Piran’s Day was originally observed as a ‘tinner’s holiday’ by the numerous tin-miners of Cornwall.