Dangle Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s Swedish Art Nouveau Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s American Artisan Dangle Earrings
18k Gold, Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Silver, Sterling Silver
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, Pink Sapphire, White Gold, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
2010s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver
1980s French Modernist Vintage Dangle Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
2010s Italian Retro Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century American Retro Dangle Earrings
14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Argentine Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Jade, Emerald, Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel, Gold
1970s Georgian Russian Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Ruby, 14k Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Gold, 14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver
1950s American Victorian Vintage Dangle Earrings
Gold Plate, Brass, Gilt Metal, Cut Steel
2010s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
1960s Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Platinum
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Opal, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
18th Century Italian Georgian Antique Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver
1930s German Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Dangle Earrings
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Carnelian, Citrine, Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver
Late 20th Century American Modernist Dangle Earrings
Silver, Sterling Silver
2010s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
2010s Russian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Dutch Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Chalcedony, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Russian Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Garnet, Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Italian Retro Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
1890s European Late Victorian Antique Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
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
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Zircon, Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver
2010s Italian Retro Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Onyx, Platinum
20th Century Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Romantic Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, White Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, 18k Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, Turquoise, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
1990s French Artisan Dangle Earrings
2010s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Turkish Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, Tanzanite, Citrine, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Peridot, Topaz, Blue Topaz, 14k Gold, 18k Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Opal, Black Opal, 18k Gold, Gold
1970s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Lapis Lazuli, Jade, Emerald, Diamond, Coral, Enamel, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Italian Dangle Earrings
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Tourmaline, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary European Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
1950s Finnish Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Spinel, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
1890s European Edwardian Antique Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
1970s French Vintage Dangle Earrings
Gilt Metal
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.