
14K gold stud earrings with baroque freshwater pearls
Selling Price
$150
History
Baroque pearls, characterized by their irregular, non-spherical shapes, have been treasured since the Renaissance period when their unique forms were celebrated in jewelry design. Freshwater pearls cultivated in mussels became widely available in the late 20th century, making pearl jewelry more accessible while maintaining its elegance. These contemporary earrings combine traditional baroque pearl aesthetics with modern minimalist design, featuring simple gold studs that allow the natural beauty of the pearls to take center stage. Such pieces appeal to jewelry enthusiasts who appreciate organic forms and understated luxury. Baroque pearl earrings are particularly valued by collectors of contemporary fine jewelry and those who favor natural, one-of-a-kind pieces over mass-produced designs. The combination of lustrous freshwater pearls with precious metal findings makes these earrings desirable for both everyday wear and special occasions, bridging the gap between casual and formal jewelry.
Time period
Contemporary (21st century)