The Etruscan earrings
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Micro Granulated bauletto

The beading, or micro granulation, is a still mysterious process of the Etruscan art of metal work.  This earrings are inspired to a modular necklace that I had the luck to see (and photograph) in a restaurateur laboratory in Florence. Found in the San Sepolcro area, are dated around the IV Cen B.C. and are now part of a private collection.
code materials weight inches cm
1096 Silver 925 9,6 gr 3/4 sq 1,8 quad 42,00
1096-18 18K Gold 14,4 gr 3/4 sq 1,8 quad 479,00
1096-wg White Gold 14,4 gr 3/4 sq 1,8 quad 527,00

Micro granulated rectangular earrings

The beading, or micro granulation, is a still mysterious process of the Etruscan art of metal work.  This earrings are inspired to a modular necklace that I had the luck to see (and photograph) in a restaurateur laboratory in Florence. Found in the San Sepolcro area, are dated around the IV Cen B.C. and are now part of a private collection.
code materials weight inches cm
1098 Silver 925 6,3 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 38,00
1098-18 18K Gold 9,5 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 353,00
1098-wg White Gold 9,5 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 388,00

Micro granulated triangular earrings

The beading, or micro granulation, is a still mysterious process of the Etruscan art of metal work.  This earrings are inspired to a modular necklace that I had the luck to see (and photograph) in a restaurateur laboratory in Florence. Found in the San Sepolcro area, are dated around the IV Cen B.C. and are now part of a private collection.
code materials weight inches cm
1099 Silver 925 6,3 gr 3/4 x 1 1,9 x 2,5 38,00
1099-18 18K Gold 9,5 gr 3/4 x 1 1,9 x 2,5 353,00
1099-wg White Gold 9,5 gr 3/4 x 1 1,9 x 2,5 388,00

Micro granulated fan

The beading, or micro granulation, is a still mysterious process of the Etruscan art of metal work.  This earrings are inspired to a modular necklace that I had the luck to see (and photograph) in a restaurateur laboratory in Florence. Found in the San Sepolcro area, are dated around the IV Cen B.C. and are now part of a private collection.
code materials weight inches cm
1097 Silver 925 4 gr 3/4 x 7/8 2 x 1,5 38,00
1097-18 18K Gold 6,5 gr 3/4 x 7/8 2 x 1,5 248,00
1097-wg White Gold 6,5 gr 3/4 x 7/8 2 x 1,5 273,00

Etruscan Horns Earrings

The horns are the ancestors of the Roman Cornucopia, they have a wishful meaning of fortune.
The originals which this ones are inspired, were found in Spina, V Cen b.C.
Ferrara, Archeological Museum.
code materials weight inches cm
1087 Silver 925 15,3 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 45,00
1087-18 18K Gold 22,5 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 731,00
1087-wg White Gold 22,5 gr 5/8 x 1 1,6 x 2,5 804,00

Etruscan Basket

This earrings are a copy of the beautiful earrings found in the Florence area, dated VII Cen B.C.
Florence, Archeological Museum.

 

code materials weight inches cm
10114 Silver 925 8 gr 1,3/8 x 1/2 3,5 x 1,2 42,00
10114-18 18K Gold 12,5 gr 1,3/8 x 1/2 3,5 x 1,2 416,00
10114-wg White Gold 12,5 gr 1,3/8 x 1/2 3,5 x 1,2 458,00

Round granulated earrings

This earrings are copies of the top part of a beautiful pair that has a pendent amphorae, found in Vulci and dated III Cen B.C.
Rome, Vatican, Etruscan Gregorian Museum.
code materials weight inches cm
1021 Silver 925 13 gr 7/8 Ø 2,4 Ø 38,00
1021-18 18K Gold 20 gr 7/8 Ø 2,4 Ø 626,00
1021-wg White Gold 20 gr 7/8 Ø 2,4 Ø 688,00

Disc earrings

The decoration on this earrings is very intricate and elaborate. 
If you imagine that this decoration was made with the finest gold twisted thread, that was finally put in position and somehow soldered to the base, in a way that is still a mystery, you get the feeling of how good the Etruscan were in the art of Jewelry making.
The original comes from the lower Etruria, dated VI Cen B.C., and are now set in the London, British Museum.
code materials weight inches cm
10116 Silver 925 5,6 gr 3/4 Ø 2 Ø 35,00
10116-18 18K Gold 8,4 gr 3/4 Ø 2 Ø 311,00
10116-wg White Gold 8,4 gr 3/4 Ø 2 Ø 342,00


Granulated medal earrings

This earrings are inspired by a pendent in a beautiful necklace found in Vulci, dated around the 480 b.C.
London, British Museum.

code materials weight inches cm
1056 Silver 925 5,6 gr 3/4 x 1,1/8 2 x 2,9 35,00
1056-18 18K Gold 9,1 gr 3/4 x 1,1/8 2 x 2,9 311,00
1056-wg White Gold 9,1 gr 3/4 x 1,1/8 2 x 2,9 342,00


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