1980s Vintage Gilted Metal Black Enamel and Faux Pearls Italian Clip on Earrings

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These vintage-inspired costume earrings offer a bold and sophisticated aesthetic characteristic of 1980s glamour. Each piece features a large, domed … Read more These vintage-inspired costume earrings offer a bold and sophisticated aesthetic characteristic of 1980s glamour. Each piece features a large, domed faux pearl centerpiece with a soft iridescent finish, cradled within a polished gold-tone frame. Extending from the base of the pearl is a dramatic, fan-like arrangement of four flared ribbons that create a sense of movement. These architectural tiers alternate between deep black glossy enamel and rows of shimmering clear rhinestones, providing a high-contrast look reminiscent of Art Deco revival styles. The earrings are designed with a classic clip-on paddle back, which provides the stability needed for such substantial statement pieces. The reverse side of the metal shows a distinctive stippled texture, which was a common craftsmanship detail used to provide a finished look while masking the casting process. While they show some light wear and minor age-related patina on the gold-tone plating, they remain a striking example of retro "tuxedo-style" jewelry that balances classic elegance with a theatrical flair.
Creator: Bijoux Cascio
Metal: Enamel,Gilt Metal See less