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Are screw back earrings vintage?

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Are screw back earrings vintage?
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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Creed Gold Filled Cultured Pearl and Leaf Screw Back Earrings
Located in London, GB
Lovely 1/20 12K gold filled screw back earrings, featuring a leaf design with cultured pearls
Category

Mid-20th Century Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Gold-filled

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

Vintage Platinum850 Gold 9mm Lustrous Pearl Screw Back Earrings
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Vintage Platinum850 Gold 9mm Lustrous Pearl Screw Back Earrings Pearls are dainty, pale, shiny
Category

1990s Italian Artisan Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Pearl, Platinum

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

Silver, Base Metal

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 Atlanta, GA
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, Gold, 14k Gold

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