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What is a French wire in earrings?

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What is a French wire in earrings?
French wire in earrings is a type of back that features a curved hook that goes through your ear. The hook is open at the back, and the earring can sit on the earlobe without an earring back.
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French wire earring with unheated blue sapphire earring in 18k solid gold
Located in Singapore, SG
French wire earrings are a type of basic jewelry, particularly known for their dangling design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Singaporean Drop Earrings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Goshwara Emerald Cut Blue Topaz with French Wire Earrings
By Goshwara
Located in New York, NY
These Blue Topaz Emerald Cut Earrings on French Wire are a stunning piece of jewelry from the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary More Earrings

Materials

Topaz, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, White Gold

55 Ct Carved Emerald Leaf Shape Earrings 14 Kt Yellow Gold French Wire Earring
Located in New York, NY
55 Ct Carved Emerald Leaf Shape Earrings 14 Kt Yellow Gold French Wire Earring Emerald Post
Category

2010s Stud Earrings

Materials

Emerald, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Leon Mege Art Deco Style Black Pearl and Diamonds French Wire Earrings
By Leon Mege
Located in New York, NY
Sea pearls The earrings are approx. 60 mm (2 1/4") in length Diamond studied French wire
Category

2010s American Art Deco Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Black Pearl, Platinum

22 Karat Gold Embossed Earrings with Faceted Semi-Precious Drops
Located in Nantucket, MA
bottom are gold pendants and faceted semi-precious....garnet, peridot, amethyst. French wire earring
Category

Late 20th Century Dangle Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Garnet, Peridot, 22k Gold

Marco Bicego Cairo Gold and Diamond Small Drop Woven Earrings OG325B
By Marco Bicego
Located in Wilmington, DE
18K yellow gold french wire earrings with brilliant cut diamonds. Distinctive and luxurious, the
Category

2010s Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Roman Malakov 8.02 Carat Total Brilliant Round Diamond Classic Tennis Bracelet
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
A classic tennis bracelet style showcasing 48 round brilliant diamonds, Diamonds weigh 8.02 carats total and are approximately F color, SI clarity. Set in a polished 14K White Gold ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Tennis Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold

Roman Malakov 0.70 Carat Total Brilliant Round Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
A classic and timeless solitaire engagement ring showcasing a 0.70 carat round brilliant diamond. EGL certified as D Color and SI1 in clarity. Set in a six prong basket setting, fine...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Roman Malakov 1.30 Carat Total Brilliant Round Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
A classic solitaire engagement ring showcasing a 1.30 carat round brilliant diamond, GIA certified as I Color and SI1 in clarity. Set in a four prong basket setting. Finely made in...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Roman Malakov 0.45 Carats Brilliant Round Diamond Three-Stone Engagement Ring
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
An elegant piece showcasing a vibrant 0.45 carat round brilliant diamond accented with tapered baguette 0.18 carat total diamonds on each side. Center stone is D color, SI1 in clari...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

GIA Certified 0.51 Carats Brilliant Round Cut Diamond Pave-Set Engagement Ring
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
A classic engagement ring showcasing a 0.51 carat round brilliant diamond, GIA certified as F Color and VS2 in clarity. Set in a four prong basket setting. Accented with 0.25 carats ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Roman Malakov GIA Certified 0.21 Carats Round Halo Diamond Pave Engagement Ring
By Roman Malakov
Located in New York, NY
A classic engagement ring showcasing a GIA certified 0.21 carat brilliant round diamond F color, VS1 in clarity. Surrounded by round brilliant diamonds in a halo setting. Shank made ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Oscar Heyman 9.03 Radiant Cut Fancy Yellow Diamond Three Stone Engagement Ring
By Oscar Heyman
Located in New York, NY
This color rich three stone engagement ring by Oscar Heyman features a 9.03 carats radiant cut fancy yellow diamond certified by GIA as fancy yellow color, VVS1 in clarity. Set in a ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Yellow Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

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