Judith Ripka Retired Thailand 925 Silver Dome Half Hoop Earrings

Retired Judith Ripka vintage sterling silver "Etruscan" style half-hoop dome earrings with omega backs. They are chunky, antiqued, and heavily textured with oxidized recesses to emphasize the beautiful detail work. The clasp tension is firm, and there is no loose wobbling. Oxidization has been preserved. Outstanding estate sterling silver earrings. 10g total.

Gemstone: Judith Ripka founded her namesake high-end jewelry company in 1977. In 1999, the company shifted approximately 95% of its core production overseas to specialized international manufacturing hubs, such as Bangkok, Thailand. You feel the heritage of that part of the world in her jewelry.