Vintage Zircon Earrings

Zircon has been set in jewelry since antiquity — it was used in ancient Greek and Roman adornment, and it has never gone out of style because its optical properties — high refractive index, strong dispersion, a fire that rivals diamond — are timeless. When set in a vintage-inspired sterling silver design, zircon becomes a stone that looks like it was plucked from an Art Deco cocktail ring or an Edwardian brooch, a fragment of the past made wearable for the present. These earrings feature faceted zircon stones in vintage-style sterling silver settings.

The zircon stones are cut for maximum brilliance — their facets catch and scatter light in a continuous, sparkling display that shifts as the wearer moves. The vintage-style settings have an antique finish that darkens the recesses and brightens the raised surfaces, creating depth and the impression of age without the fragility of actual antiques. The ear wires are hand-formed with the same antique finish, their curves designed to position the stones perfectly along the jawline.

• Faceted zircon stones — brilliant, high-fire, timeless sparkle
• Vintage-style sterling silver settings with antique finish
• Hand-formed sterling silver ear wires
• Nickel-free and hypoallergenic

Vintage-inspired zircon earrings are for the woman who loves the look of antique jewelry but wants the durability and comfort of contemporary construction — who wants the romance of the past without the fragility, the sparkle of old-cut stones without the risk of wearing something irreplaceable. Style them with vintage-inspired looks, romantic dresses, or the clean lines of contemporary tailoring. A piece that proves that the best things from the past can be brought into the present without losing what made them beautiful in the first place.