Dangle Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Retro Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Oriental Pearl, Natural Pearl, Freshwater Pea...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Natural Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Amber, Pearl, Brown Diamond, Diamond, Y...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Cultured Pearl, Pearl, Multi-gemstone, Diamond, Other, Mixed Metal, 14k ...
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, South Sea Pearl, White Go...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Natural Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Pearl, Brown Diamond, Diamond, Yellow G...
20th Century Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Aesthetic Movement Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
Late 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Freshwater Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, Emerald, White Diamond, D...
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Freshwater Pearl, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Cultured Pearl, Black Pearl, Pearl, White Diamond, Diamond, White Gold, ...
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Sterling Silver, Silver
2010s British Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold
2010s Egyptian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Lapis Lazuli, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Zircon, 18k Gold, Vermeil, Sterli...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Yellow Sapphire, Sapphire, Oriental Pearl, Natural Pearl, Freshwater Pea...
2010s Egyptian Victorian Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Freshwater Pearl, Vermeil
1970s American Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold, Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
20th Century Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s German Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Moonstone, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Sapphire, Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Whi...
20th Century Dangle Earrings
Cultured Pearl, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Hong Kong Modern Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Cultured Pearl, Diamond, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Agate, Freshwater Pearl, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Tsavorite, Cultured Pearl, Black Pearl, Pearl, White Diamond, Diamond, A...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
2010s Hong Kong Modern Dangle Earrings
Cultured Pearl, Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Italian Dangle Earrings
Brown Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gol...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Chalcedony, White Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, Pea...
2010s American Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Sterling Silver, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold
2010s American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Ruby, Mandarin Garnet, Garnet, Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold
Early 2000s Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Baroque Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Tanzanite, 14k Gold, Silver
Late 19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold
1990s Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
Mid-20th Century Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Dangle Earrings
Cultured Pearl, Sterling Silver
2010s American Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s Unknown Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 9k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Baroque Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Tanzanite, 14k Gold, Silver
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Nouveau Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond,...
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
2010s American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Citrine, Freshwater Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Greek Byzantine Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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.