Scratched Effect Drop Earrings - 925 Silver

The long silver pendant earrings with scratched finish are the perfect combination of contemporary design and refined craftsmanship. Made of 925 silver and gold plated, these earrings have a scratched finish which represents their peculiarity.

The elongated and slender shape of these earrings adds a touch of elegance and femininity, making them ideal for special occasions. Don't let their appearance fool you, they are light and comfortable to wear.

The distinctive style of this line harks back to the Roman age with its slave bracelets, scratched and hammered workmanship and pendants inspired by ancient coins.

Characteristics

• Materials: Silver
• Plating: 18 KT Gold Plated
• Collection: ROMA
• Height: 2.76 in (7.0 cm)
• Weight: 8.8 gr
• Produced in Italy

Historical Curiosities

The use of silver in jewelry making dates back thousands of years, with a long history spanning several ancient cultures. The Romans, for example, loved silver jewelery not only for their beauty but also for the symbolic and spiritual properties that they attributed to this precious metal. In ancient Rome, silver was considered the metal of the moon, associated with purity, protection and reflection. It was used to create jewelry, coins, and even tools, and was often reserved for the higher classes of society.

Silver processing techniques have evolved over time, moving from simple melting and hammering to more complex procedures such as engraving and filigree. Particular finishes, such as the scratched one of these earrings, were already appreciated in ancient times because they added texture and depth to the design.