Original: $975.00
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$341.25The Story
Circa 1880. These Scottish silver drop earrings feature intricately set panels of polished granite in a classic shield-like arrangement. Each earring is composed of multiple granite segments—ranging from soft cream to mottled gray and warm brown—carefully fitted within hand-fabricated silver frames.
The upper elements are adorned with engraved detailing, while the elongated drop form is accented with finely worked silver borders and subtle bead terminals. The geometric layout and precise stone cutting reflect the skilled craftsmanship associated with late 19th-century Scottish jewelry.
Granite, sourced from the Scottish landscape, was prized for its durability and natural speckled beauty. These earrings embody that tradition—architectural, textural, and unmistakably rooted in place.
Description
Circa 1880. These Scottish silver drop earrings feature intricately set panels of polished granite in a classic shield-like arrangement. Each earring is composed of multiple granite segments—ranging from soft cream to mottled gray and warm brown—carefully fitted within hand-fabricated silver frames.
The upper elements are adorned with engraved detailing, while the elongated drop form is accented with finely worked silver borders and subtle bead terminals. The geometric layout and precise stone cutting reflect the skilled craftsmanship associated with late 19th-century Scottish jewelry.
Granite, sourced from the Scottish landscape, was prized for its durability and natural speckled beauty. These earrings embody that tradition—architectural, textural, and unmistakably rooted in place.
