Dangle Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Yellow Gold
1930s Egyptian Renaissance Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Late 18th Century European Renaissance Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver
1880s English Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, 22k Gold
1930s Swedish Renaissance Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold
1930s European Greek Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
18k Gold
Early 2000s French Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
1860s German Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Revival Dangle Earrings
Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, 9k Gold
1870s Swedish Renaissance Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
18k Gold
1870s European Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
18k Gold, 22k Gold
1870s European Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Pearl, 18k Gold
1990s American Egyptian Revival Dangle Earrings
Citrine, Coral, Gold Plate
1970s Ukrainian Russian Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
19th Century British Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
15k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century American Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
Crystal, Gold, Gilt Metal, Yellow Gold, Gold Plate
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
Garnet, 14k Gold
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
14k Gold
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
Garnet, 18k Gold
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
18k Gold
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold
2010s Italian Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 14k Gold
1980s French Baroque Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
1960s Etruscan Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1850s English Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
18k Gold
1860s European Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
1870s European Greek Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Rhodium
1980s American Renaissance Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Coral, Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s Indian Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Coral, Emerald, Cultured Pearl, 10k Gold, Enamel
1880s Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary European Egyptian Revival Dangle Earrings
Zircon, Rose Gold
1880s English Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Italian Gothic Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Pearl, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Italian Gothic Revival Dangle Earrings
Pearl, Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Egyptian Revival Dangle Earrings
Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Late 19th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary American Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Chalcedony, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Gold, Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver
1990s French Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
Gilt Metal
Late 20th Century Indian Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
22k Gold
Late 20th Century French Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
Other, Gilt Metal
2010s Greek Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Greek Greek Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary North American Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1960s Unknown Egyptian Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Gold
20th Century American Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Amethyst, Pearl, 14k Gold
1950s American Rococo Vintage Dangle Earrings
21st Century and Contemporary British Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
Gold
1930s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Vintage Dangle Earrings
Turquoise, Gold
19th Century Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
15th Century and Earlier Greek Greek Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
18k Gold, Enamel
1880s American Etruscan Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Yellow Gold
1870s American Renaissance Revival Antique Dangle Earrings
Gold-filled, Brass
Late 20th Century Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Chalcedony, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century American Baroque Revival Dangle Earrings
Brass, Enamel
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.