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1980s Unsigned Geometric Inlay Teardrop Clip-On Earrings

Curated by Shawnee

$48

ConditionAppears in good vintage condition from photos. The mother of pearl panels display natural iridescence with no visible cracking.

One of a kind — the only available piece

1980s · c. 1982–1988 — bold geometric inlay work and oversized teardrop silhouette are hallmarks of 1980s artisan jewelry design · Mother of Pearl · Shell

"These striking 1980s clip-on earrings feature a sculptural teardrop silhouette with precise, hand-fitted geometric inlay. The design utilizes a high-contrast palette of mother of pearl, blush-pink shell, and black panels. Unsigned and artisan-crafted, these earrings embody the bold, architectural aesthetic of 1980s costume jewelry. Each piece measures approximately 1.5 inches in length. They are in good vintage condition with intact, iridescent panels. All vintage items are final sale; please review the provided photos carefully before purchase."

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Item Details+
Brand / MakerUnsigned
Era1980s
MaterialsArtisan-inlaid mother of pearl, pink shell (likely rose or abalone variant), and black onyx or jet-black resin, hand-fitted in a bold diagonal crossband composition over a teardrop base

Description

These striking 1980s clip-on earrings feature a sculptural teardrop silhouette with precise, hand-fitted geometric inlay. The design utilizes a high-contrast palette of mother of pearl, blush-pink shell, and black panels. Unsigned and artisan-crafted, these earrings embody the bold, architectural aesthetic of 1980s costume jewelry. Each piece measures approximately 1.5 inches in length. They are in good vintage condition with intact, iridescent panels. All vintage items are final sale; please review the provided photos carefully before purchase.

Condition

Appears in good vintage condition from photos. The mother of pearl panels display natural iridescence with no visible cracking.