Dangle Earrings
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Ruby, Emerald, White Diamond, Diamond, Sterling...
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Dangle Earrings
Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Ruby, Emerald, White Diamond, Diamond, Sterling...
1980s American Modernist Vintage Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Pearl
Early 20th Century Indian Dangle Earrings
22k Gold
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Ruby, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold
1970s European Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, Turquoise, Platinum
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 9k Gold, White Gold
20th Century Unknown Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Tsavorite, Turquoise, 14k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold
1970s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Onyx, Turquoise, Platinum
1930s Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
1950s Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Gold, White Gold, Platinum
1970s French Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s American Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Mid-20th Century American Retro Dangle Earrings
14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
20th Century French Dangle Earrings
Gilt Metal
Early 20th Century Dangle Earrings
Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum
20th Century Unknown Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold
20th Century French Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Topaz, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
1960s Italian Retro Vintage Dangle Earrings
Agate, Diamond, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Mid-20th Century Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
1990s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Enamel
1930s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Lapis Lazuli, Jade, Emerald, Diamond, Enamel, 18k Gold, Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Onyx, Jade, Diamond, Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
1990s Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, Enamel
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Onyx, Jade, Diamond, Enamel, 14k Gold, Gold
1990s Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Jade, Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
1990s Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Gold, Enamel
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Jade, Emerald, Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel, Gold
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, White Gold
1990s Italian Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Ruby, 14k Gold, Enamel, Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Coral, Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Enamel, Gold
Mid-20th Century American Native American Dangle Earrings
Turquoise, Sterling Silver
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Diamond, Coral, Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Mid-20th Century American Retro Dangle Earrings
14k Gold, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold Plate
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Jade, Onyx, Ruby, 18k Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, White Gold, Enamel
1990s Thai Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
1980s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Turquoise, White Gold, Enamel
1970s Thai Art Deco Vintage Dangle Earrings
Lapis Lazuli, Jade, Emerald, Diamond, Coral, Enamel, Gold, 18k Gold
Late 20th Century American Modernist Dangle Earrings
Carnelian, Onyx, Turquoise, Gold Plate
20th Century Unknown Victorian Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Freshwater Pearl, Pearl, 24k Gold, 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.