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Screw back earrings were most popular during the first half of the 20th century, before clip earrings increased in popularity. However, screw back earrings have never gone out of style. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique screw back earrings from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Vintage Screw Back Earrings on 1stDibs
Mid Century Coro Topaz Rhinestone 14k Gold Plated Screw Back Earrings
By Coro
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
These exquisite Mid Century Coro Topaz Rhinestone 14k Gold Plated Screw Back Earrings are a
Category
Mid-20th Century Lever-Back Earrings
Silver Plated Rhinestone Drop Screw Back Earrings circa 1930s
Located in London, GB
Beautiful silver plated screw back earrings, with sparkling baguette and triangular rhinestones
Category
Mid-20th Century Drop Earrings
Esemco 10 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Screw Back Earrings #18570
By Esemco
Located in Washington Depot, CT
10 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Screw Back Earrings
This gorgeous set of cameo screw back earrings
Category
20th Century Drop Earrings
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Napier Silver and Black Sculptural Style Screw Back Earrings
By Napier
Located in North Miami, FL
These vintage Napier screw back earrings are of a brutalist style. Tres chic! Rock star meets
Category
Vintage 1960s American Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Base Metal, Silver
Franklin Mint for Igor Carl Faberge 18k Screw Back Earrings
By Modern Fabergé
Located in Montreal, QC
18k white gold screw back earrings, each one set with 5 round sapphires and 4 marquises plus 8
Category
Vintage 1980s Swiss Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold
1960s Green Jade Dangle Screw Back Earrings in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Hicksville, NY
color in a 14k gold setting. These are non-pierced screw back earrings.
Circa: 1960s
Metal Type: 14
Category
Vintage 1960s Dangle Earrings
Materials
Jade, 14k Gold, Gold