Ginkgo Brass Dangle Earrings

Item Description:

Earrings by Laurel O'Brien. A gingko leaf cut out from brass sheet hung from long dangly gold-fill earring hooks. Textured with soft hammered marks. Hand cut, formed and shaped.

About the Artist:

Laurel is a professional jeweler and metal-smith. She grew up in the Finger Lakes area and returned to live in Ithaca after graduating with a BFA in Fine Art from SUNY New Paltz. Drawing, sculpture and other art mediums have always interested her and she likes to incorporate these in jewelry when she can. You can see this in her hand drawn and sawn out designs. She also use surface textures and hand forming to create sculptural elements in many pieces.

Product Details:

• Measures 2" long including earwire, Ginko leaves are 1.5" wide. *Please note these are uncoated brass which means they will patina to a darker natural golden color over time. Earrwires are 14K gold-fill and hypoalergenic.