Vintage Sterling Silver Blue Opal Dangle Earrings

These sterling silver and blue opal earrings represent a style of jewelry that became popular in the late 20th century, particularly from regions known for silversmithing like Mexico, the American Southwest, and Israel. The minimalist design featuring inlaid blue opal (or opalite) in sterling silver reflects modernist jewelry aesthetics that gained prominence from the 1970s onward.

Such earrings are particularly valued by collectors of artisanal silver jewelry and those who appreciate bohemian or southwestern design aesthetics. The combination of sterling silver with vibrant blue opal creates an eye-catching contrast that appeals to jewelry enthusiasts seeking unique, handcrafted pieces with natural gemstones. These earrings would be especially sought after by collectors of vintage silver jewelry or those interested in Native American, Mexican, or Israeli silverwork traditions.

Marked 925 DK