Diamond 12 Carat Studs
2010s American Stud Earrings
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 1960s Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, Rose Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Rose Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s British Modern Stud Earrings
Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Tanzanite, Tiger's Eye, Topaz, ...
2010s Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Early 20th Century Stud Earrings
Diamond, Coral, Platinum
2010s Stud Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, White Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Belgian Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Stud Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Stud Earrings
White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Stud Earrings
Diamond, Blue Sapphire
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
1990s Stud Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Stud Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Iolite, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Tanzanite, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Stud Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1990s Italian Retro Stud Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s English Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, 10k Gold, White Gold
Early 20th Century Stud Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Indian Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, White Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Zambian Artisan Stud Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
2010s American Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Art Deco Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Artisan Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Unknown Contemporary Stud Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Pink Diamond, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary European Edwardian Stud Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 9k Gold, White Gold
2010s Belgian Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Stud Earrings
Diamond, 10k Gold, White Gold
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Finding the Right Earrings for You
In the United States, ear piercing didn’t really become popular until the 1950s and ‘60s, but our desire for a dazzling pair of vintage earrings has deeper roots than that. In fact, wearing earrings actually goes back thousands of years, and you can find many tangible connections between now and then in how we continue to talk about these treasured accessories.
Women wore ornamental earrings — studs and hoops at the very least — in Ancient Egypt, which is home to mines that are among the earliest sources of emeralds in the world. Emerald earrings are highly prized today, and their quality lies in their rich, saturated color. The highest-quality emeralds are green or bluish-green. Earrings worn by the affluent in early Roman civilizations were set with precious stones such as diamonds and pearls, and a clean-looking pop of pearl on the front of the lobe is as timeless as ever. Hoop earrings are imbued with symbolism and cultural significance for many, and on view in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Ancient Near Eastern Art Gallery is a pair of simple gold hoops from Mesopotamia dating to between 2600 and 2500 B.C.
Today, ear piercing is very popular all over the world, and, as a result, it is difficult to overstate how much everyone pines for a good pair of earrings — modernist drop earrings, glamorous Victorian hoops, geometrically complex chandelier earrings, you name it. Sure, jewelry trends and the fashion darlings of social media come and go, but earrings have a staying power that seems impenetrable: The still-strong love affair between British royals and Cartier earrings is more than a century old, glossy 1970s hoops from legacy houses such as Bulgari and Van Cleef & Arpels remain the statement makers they’ve always been and although people have been stacking earrings for many moons, the allure of an expertly mismatched stack of charms and studs still feels fresh and new.
While there is no shortage of modern earring designs to choose from, the classics, like coral earrings, Art Deco–style earrings and diamond drop earrings are still heavy hitters. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique, new and vintage earrings today.
- How big is a 12 carat diamond?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The size of a 12 carat diamond is dependent on diamond cut. A 12 carat round diamond is roughly 15 mm in size.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Whether two-carat diamond studs are too big is a matter of personal preference. At this size, each earring will be one carat. If you opt for the classic round brilliant cut, the studs will typically measure around 6.5 millimeters in diameter, which is a little more than half the size of a dime. Find a wide range of diamond stud earrings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023Whether half-carat diamond studs are too small is a matter of personal opinion. A pair of diamond studs with a total carat weight of 0.5 usually consists of two 0.25-carat earrings. Many jewelry makers offer studs as small as 0.13 carats, so many people consider half-carat diamond studs to be medium-sized. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and vintage diamond stud earrings.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A good carat size for diamond stud earrings is usually between .25 carat and 1 carat for everyday wear. For nicer occasions it is worth going larger to over 1 carat in size.
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