Windows into History: Geometric Turquoise Dangle Earrings from Mexico
Opening like windows into history, this pair of Mexican dangle earrings is crafted of silver, featuring circular shapes with openwork designs. Working in the style of Taxco silversmithing, Oscar Figueroa Escorcia designs the earrings, elaborating them with geometric designs inspired by Greek motifs. Natural turquoise with resin fills the silver motifs.
Product Details
| Material | 925 sterling silver, turquoise, resin |
|---|---|
| Style | Hook earrings |
| Finish | High polish |
| Stone | Natural stone – some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected |
| Dimensions | 1.6 in. L x 0.8 in. W |
FAQ
What is the origin of the design inspiration for these earrings?
The design is inspired by Taxco silversmithing traditions and incorporates geometric patterns rooted in Greek motifs, reflecting a blend of historical and cultural influences.
Are the turquoise stones natural?
Yes, the turquoise used in these earrings is natural. Each stone may have slight variations in color and pattern, which is a natural characteristic of the material.
What is the finish of the silver?
The silver has a high polish finish, giving it a bright and reflective appearance.
Boris Grant –
These earrings are beautifully crafted with intricate geometric patterns. The turquoise adds a vibrant touch, and the openwork design feels both elegant and unique. I love how they catch the light and stand out on my outfit.
Benjamin Graham –
The craftsmanship is impressive, especially the detail in the silver work. The turquoise is natural and has a warm tone that complements my skin. I’ve worn them to several events and people have been genuinely impressed.
Carol Gray –
The earrings are well-made and have a timeless look. The size is comfortable and the design is distinctive. A small variation in turquoise color is noticeable, but it adds character rather than detracting from the piece.