Dangle Earrings
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
22k Gold, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold
2010s Russian Modern Dangle Earrings
Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Tourmaline, Diamond, Green Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Sap...
1990s French Modern Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Gold Plate
2010s Dutch Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Multi-gemstone, Black Jade, Black Diamond, Diamond, Jade, Silver, Sterli...
2010s Turkish Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Pink Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, G...
Late 20th Century American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Turkish Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Modern Dangle Earrings
Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Agate, Diamond, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Mid-20th Century American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Retro Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Late 20th Century American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
Early 2000s French Modern Dangle Earrings
18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s North American Modern Dangle Earrings
Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
2010s Dutch Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1990s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Gold Plate
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Onyx, Turquoise, Platinum
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 9k Gold, White Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Tsavorite, Turquoise, 14k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, Turquoise, Platinum
1970s European Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold
2010s Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Labradorite, 14k Gold, Gold Plate
2010s Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Aventurine, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
2010s Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Onyx, Pearl, Peridot, Gold Plate, Rhodium
2010s Thai Modern Dangle Earrings
Agate, Aquamarine, Topaz, Gold Plate, Rhodium
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Topaz, Blue Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Citrine, Garnet, Peridot, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Whi...
1940s Finnish Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Spinel, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Dutch Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Tanzanite, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
Mid-20th Century North American Retro Dangle Earrings
Mid-20th Century North American Retro Dangle Earrings
Crystal
Mid-20th Century North American Retro Dangle Earrings
Crystal
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
2010s Dutch Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Mid-20th Century American Retro Dangle Earrings
14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
Antique and Vintage Dangle Earrings
Earrings have a rich, diverse history, and while there are many types of this accessory to choose from, the dangle style is one of the most enduring designs. Today antique and vintage dangle earrings are timeless adornments that can make any outfit instantly more glamorous.
One of the oldest known pairs of dangle earrings was made of jade between 7,500 and 8,200 years ago in Inner Mongolia. Hoop earrings — of which there have been countless variations — are as old as Ancient Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egyptians wore dangle earrings that had sacred symbolism as part of their jewelry practices. In ancient Rome, dangle earrings with pearls and other precious materials were popular.
Dangle earrings vary in length, but they are all designed to cascade off the ears. Some dangle earrings barely fall past the bottom of the earlobe while others fall low enough to graze the shoulders or even fall past them. During the Renaissance period, women wore up-do hairstyles so they could show off their dangle earrings. Even noblemen joined the trend, donning a sole dangle earring adorned with a pearl.
Georgian women preferred heavy girandole earrings that featured candelabra-like arrangements of precious metal and stones. Dangle earrings in the 19th century were simpler, often featuring a single suspended gemstone in a drop-earring style. Going into the 20th century, screw-back earrings and clip-ons became popular, leading to more minimal stud designs. However, dangle earrings have always come back into fashion.
Whether they are made with diamonds, beads or feathers, dangle earrings are statement pieces reflecting the shifting styles over the years. Find the perfect antique and vintage dangle earrings for any occasion on 1stDibs.