{"product_id":"rose-dorothy-vintage-floral-filigree-australian-crystal-opal-stud-earrings-in-14k-gold","title":"Rose \u0026 Dorothy | Vintage Floral Filigree Australian Crystal Opal Stud Earrings in 14k Gold, c.1960s","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiscovered in a Glendale, California estate, this vintage pair of 14k yellow gold opal stud earrings features a notably vibrant pair of Australian crystal opals, decorated by a delicate, lightweight floral filigree design that measures 0.4\" long by 0.33\" wide—a motif quite popular and widely-produced during the late 1960s and early 1970s \"Flower Power\" counterculture movement, where nature-inspired Art Nouveau jewelry themes returned from earlier in the 20th Century.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOpal qualities vary dramatically across such examples; likely sourced from Coober Pedy, these crystal opals offer rolling green flashes with subtle blue undertones.  One opal has eye-visible natural sand inclusions along its edge.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe solid 14k yellow gold butterfly push-backs included are mismatched in both size and style—original to the estate that they were sourced from.  Both backs fit snugly and work well with the posts' safety notches.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stones: \u003c\/b\u003eNatural Light Crystal Opal, solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eorigin: Coober Pedy, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage brightness of color play: B3 of 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage body tone: N8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshape: oval cut cabochons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage stone measurements (millimeters): 6.37mm x 4.17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage stone measurements (inches): 0.25\" x 0.2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolor play description: predominantly green with blue undertones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Settings: \u003c\/strong\u003eLightweight Open Filigree Stud Earrings with Floral Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emetal: 14k yellow gold, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efriction-back posts with butterfly push-backs—mismatched backs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage earring length: 9.61mm (0.4\"\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage earring width: 8.58mm (0.33\"\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaverage thickness of posts: 0.76mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecombined pair weight (including backs): 0.98 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OpalPop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48446905811156,"sku":"Rose \u0026 Dorothy","price":485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/9311\/9444\/files\/opal-flower-filigree-opal-earrings-14k-gold-front.jpg?v=1787175068","url":"https:\/\/opalpop.com\/products\/rose-dorothy-vintage-floral-filigree-australian-crystal-opal-stud-earrings-in-14k-gold","provider":"OpalPop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}