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Gold-Tone Floral Clip-On Earrings with Faux Pearl Centers

Classification:

391.455

Date:

March 5, 2025

Category:

Earring

Type:

Stud

Collection:

Unsigned Vintage

Color:

Gold

Era:

1980s

Material:

Made in/by:

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Primary Market:

North America

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About this item

These textured gold-tone clip-on earrings feature a stylized flower design with ridged, layered petals and a central faux pearl accent. The sculptural detailing gives the petals depth and dimension. The metal has a slightly aged patina.

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Additional Information

Gold-tone clip-on earrings were particularly popular in the 1980s, offering a sophisticated yet accessible style for those who did not have pierced ears. These gold-tone floral earrings feature sculptural, textured petals surrounding a central faux pearl accent. Faux pearls were widely used during this time, as they allowed for the look of real pearls without the hefty price tag. The design of the earrings embraces nature-inspired motifs, which were common in 1980s fashion, blending both elegance and fun. The ridged petals create dimension, and the slightly aged patina of the metal gives them a vintage feel, evoking the charm of retro costume jewelry. Clip-on earrings like these were often seen in both everyday and special occasion wear, continuing to be a favored accessory for those looking to add a touch of vintage glamour to their wardrobe. The statement-making floral design keeps this piece timeless and appealing for those who appreciate classic and feminine jewelry styles.

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