Dangle Earrings
Early 2000s Unknown Dangle Earrings
Gold
Early 2000s Italian Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s German Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Topaz, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Quartz, Rock Crystal
Early 2000s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Rubelite, Platinum
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Jade, Pearl, 18k Gold, Enamel, Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Diamond, Emerald, Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Unknown Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s American Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Platinum
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s French Dangle Earrings
Silver
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold
Early 2000s Turkish Modern Dangle Earrings
Pink Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, Multi-gemstone, 18k Gold, Yello...
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Jade, Blue Sapphire, Coral, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Enamel, 14k Gold, White Gold
18th Century Italian Antique Dangle Earrings
Gold
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Gold
Early 2000s Turkish Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Zircon, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Early 2000s Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s American Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Unknown Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Sapphire, 18k Gold
Early 2000s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Platinum
Early 2000s Australian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Topaz, 18k Gold
Early 2000s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Kunzite, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, Sapphire, White Gold, 18k Gold
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Late 18th Century Spanish Georgian Antique Dangle Earrings
Emerald, 15k Gold
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s American Dangle Earrings
Garnet, 14k Gold
Early 2000s English Modern Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Topaz, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Rose Gold, 14k Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Dangle Earrings
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Platinum
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Onyx, Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Citrine, Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Victorian Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Platinum
Early 2000s Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Brown Diamond, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Jade, Onyx, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Early 2000s Indian Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 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.