Dangle Earrings
1920s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Onyx, Rock Crystal, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Pearl, 14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Black Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Quartz, White Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Yellow Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Swiss Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Peridot, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Citrine, Pearl, Peridot, Topaz, Multi-gemstone, South Sea Pear...
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Brown Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold...
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Black Pearl, ...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Natural Pearl, Pearl, Black Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Go...
2010s American Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1990s Retro Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Rock Crystal, Gold, 10k Gold, Silver
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Pearl, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century American Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Agate, South Sea Pearl, White Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, South Sea P...
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Sapphire, Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Whit...
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Natural Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Brown Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, Natural Pearl, Oriental Pear...
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Coral, Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
Early 2000s Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Quartz, Rock Crystal
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold
1950s French Vintage Dangle Earrings
Citrine, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold
Early 2000s American Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Platinum
1950s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
2010s American Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Thai Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold
2010s American Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Italian Artisan Dangle Earrings
Peridot, Rock Crystal, Ruby, 18k Gold
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Opal, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, White Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Brown Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Dangle Earrings
South Sea Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s British Contemporary Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Contemporary Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, Black Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Dangle Earrings
White Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
Early 2000s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Emerald, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s American Modern Dangle Earrings
Natural Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, ...
20th Century Unknown Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Yellow Diamond, White Gold, Gold, 18k Gold
1990s Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Brown Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Yellow Gold, 18k 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.