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Long silver earrings from the Minakari collection
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Description
- 80% silver + 10% enamel + 10% crystal
- Earring width up to approx. 0.5 cm
- Earring length up to approx. 7 cm
Minakari Jewelry Collection - Crafts of the World
For years, Anna Orska has been searching for unique crafts, characteristic of various corners of the world, passed down from generation to generation, authentic. This time, her journey took her to Rajasthan, a region of India known for the art of decorating metal with colorful mineral enamels. The collection's name comes from the ancient Persian technique of minakari, which in India has been more than just a decorative method for centuries - it is a language of symbols, a form of spiritual expression, and a way of telling the world without words. Minakari requires not only technical skill but also incredible patience and surgical precision. The jewelry from this collection is double-sided, reflecting the Indian idea that true beauty seeks no praise, but matures in silence. You can flip the pages as you like – you choose what to show the world and what to keep for yourself!
Long Silver Stud Earrings with Asymmetric Pendants
These long earrings are made of 925 sterling silver. Their upper part is adorned with a small, round element with a black crystal, below which hangs geometric, elongated shapes, topped with richly decorated oval pendants. The pendants are adorned on each side with floral motifs in black enamel. The ornaments are asymmetrical, with different floral patterns depicted on each earring, giving the pair a unique, one-of-a-kind look. All the decorations were handcrafted in an Indian workshop, whose owners the designer met during her travels. The asymmetry of the ornaments refers to the Persian craftsmanship tradition, according to which minor imperfections are a conscious element of the work. According to beliefs, only what is divine can be perfect, so the creator leaves a trace of human imperfection in their work.
How to style long Minakari earrings?
Long earrings are an indispensable companion to formal outfits: they brighten the face and add elegance to any evening outfit. They are particularly well-suited to updos or short hair, where their form can fully shine. Paired with bracelets with silver pendants from the Minakari collection, they create a cohesive, classic set. They pair equally well with silver jewelry from the Duo collection – a wide band or a bracelet with amazonite. Long earrings don't need too many companions around the neck, so choose a delicate necklace with a small pendant from the Minakari collection, which won't compete with the earrings but will create a harmonious whole.
