"Elliptical Orbits"....contemporary steel, 24K gold and sterling danglesFlattering long triangular shapes cut from steel are etched and with their luscious dark color provide a backdrop of dramatic contrast to the glowing and bright gold and silver domed discs. Black steel "orbits" are riveted and and dimension and interest as they "spill over" the edge of the earrings. Designed with a decided "right" and "left", they frame your face in beautifully. Sterling silver ear wires. As is true of all of my work, these are signed

18" long sterling silver chain is made with numerous tiny circles connected with even tinier tiny jump rings

3 1/8" in length with narrow 1/4" wide rectangles dangling from 3/4" wide domed discs

Gorgeous handmade enameled triangles have unique geometric design elements accented with 24k gold

with a layer of vitreous enamel on both the front and back

the enameled back increases the stability and strength of the enamel in the earrings and is one of the many signs of a pair of earrings with professional quality workmanship

1 1/4" in length

the fine silver “cells” that are created with the wires

Gold is applied to etched silver using the ancient Korean technique of Keum Boo on one side

Contemporary dangle earrings combine bold black steel with oxidized sterling silver in shades of bright silver as well as deep grey

24K gold is applied in the ancient Korean technique of Keum Boo to both the sterling silver etched backplate as well as the steel components

This along with the use of rivets gives  them an architectural

The overall colors are rich and luscious