The rose is a classic symbol of love and natural beauty. This eternal gold-dipped rose is picked at full boom, glazed in lacquer and trimmed with authentic 24-karat gold. The rose has a beautiful finish and each rose is hand crafted and unique. They are designed to last forever. Only the best quality, genuine rose petals are used. The gold trim is 24-karat gold. Roses are packed in small batches and made to order. Hence the turn around time is approximately 20-30 days. This is a very unique product. And a reasonably priced gift. For the price of a dozen red roses which last 1 week, the gift giver can give a preserved real rose which lasts many years and has authentic gold trim. Due to the unique natural rose material and hand made process, each rose has slight variations in size, color and finish. Such imperfections add to the authenticity of this unique gift. Perfect gift for Valentines Day, Mothers Day, Birthdays, Anniversary, and Wedding favors.