Product Details

Offered is a genuine vintage pair of sterling silver screw-back earrings, dating to approximately the late 1930s–1940s. These earrings feature faceted pear-shaped crystal stones in a striking combination of sapphire blue and clear, arranged in an elegant looping design. The stones are fully closed-back and set directly into solid sterling silver, a construction method commonly used in earlier high-quality jewelry to protect stones and add weight and durability. The screw mechanisms are stamped “STERLING”, confirming solid silver content. Closed-back settings, hand-twisted silver wire elements, and screw backs all indicate careful hand assembly, not modern mass production. Originally designed for non-pierced ears, screw-back earrings of this quality were favored for their security and comfort and are now increasingly collectible. Details: • Metal: Solid sterling silver (.925), stamped • Backs: Original screw backs (fully functional) • Stones: Faceted blue and clear crystal (leaded...