Filigree Flower Statement Earrings
316L stainless steel openwork flower earrings with an 18K gold PVD finish. A round filigree design that stays light for its size — a statement earring that is tarnish-free, waterproof and easy on the ear.
Stainless Steel Earrings · Stainless Steel · MOQ 50 pcs
Teardrop ear hook, a sculpted drop in two tones
A sculpted teardrop in 316L steel, worked in gold and silver tones together and hung from an ear hook. The two-tone finish gives it the look of a dressier piece while the steel keeps it light enough to wear all evening.
Overview
About this sculpted teardrop ear hook
The two-tone treatment is what sets this earring apart. Working gold and silver tones across one sculpted teardrop gives it a dressed-up look that a plain gold drop does not have, and it lets the piece sit in a mixed-metal range rather than competing with the gold-only items.
The ear hook keeps it light. Because there is no heavy post or setting, the drop can be sized generously without pulling on the lobe, and the gold is PVD, bonded in a vacuum and harder than gold electroplate, so it resists the friction at the hook where plated earrings fail first. The steel underneath does not tarnish or irritate.
- ✓A gold and silver two-tone finish that reads as a dressier piece
- ✓An ear hook, so a generous drop stays light on the lobe
- ✓Gold PVD is harder and more abrasion-resistant than gold electroplate
- ✓Tarnish-free steel that will not irritate a sensitive lobe
Specification
What you are ordering
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | 316L surgical-grade stainless steel |
| Shape | Sculpted, three-dimensional teardrop |
| Finish | Two-tone: gold and silver |
| Plating | 18K gold PVD, bonded in a vacuum chamber; quoted per micron |
| Fitting | Ear hook, so there is no heavy post or setting to pull the lobe |
| Pair | Sold as a matched pair |
| Weight | Confirmed per pair on the approved sample |
| Metal release | EN 1811 nickel-release testing can be arranged to your market |
Variants
Configurations we build most often
Two-tone
Gold and silver across one drop; the piece's defining look.
Gold PVD
A gold-only version over the same casting.
Drop depth
The sculpted drop is set on your drawing, so you control how it hangs.
Materials
Materials and plating
| Option | What it means |
|---|---|
| Steel body | 316L, so the earring does not tarnish or mark the lobe. |
| Two-tone finish | Gold PVD and steel tone worked across one sculpted drop. |
| Ear hook | An open hook rather than a post, which keeps the drop light. |
Best for
Where this piece earns its keep
Evening and occasion
A sculpted two-tone drop for a dressier ear.
Mixed-metal ranges
Sits with gold and with steel pieces rather than competing.
Sensitive ears
Steel body with nickel-release testing available on request.
Sizing
Sizes and how we set them
| Dimension | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fitting | Ear hook; the drop hangs below the piercing |
| Drop | Depth set on the drawing, so you control the hang |
| Test note | Nickel-release testing arranged to your market, quoted as its own line |
Price list
Quote a sculpted teardrop ear hook
Send the basics and you will get an itemised price for this piece, plus a CAD drawing in 48 hours if you want it changed.
What you get
Quoted line by line, not as a lump sum
- ✓Metal or base, plating in microns, stones and packing priced separately
- ✓Weight and dimensions on the drawing before anything is cast
- ✓A physical sample approved by you before any bulk run
- ✓Photographs of your pieces at every production milestone
- ✓Freight quoted for your route — courier, air or sea
Reply within one working day. No obligation, and no design file needed to start.
FAQ
Questions about this sculpted teardrop ear hook
Will the ear hook stay in?
It is an open hook rather than a post, so it relies on the curve sitting behind the lobe rather than on a back. That keeps the drop light and comfortable; if your market prefers the security of a post, tell us and we will quote the same sculpted drop on a steel post instead. We check the hook shape on the approved sample.
How does the two-tone finish hold up?
The gold is applied as PVD, bonded in a vacuum and harder than gold electroplate, so it resists the friction where plated earrings wear first. We state the thickness in microns on the quotation. If you want a piece with nothing to wear through, the silver tone on its own is the more durable choice.
Is it safe for sensitive ears?
316L is the grade usually recommended for sensitive ears, and we can support the claim with testing rather than an assertion. For Europe, EN 1811 measures nickel released from the surface rather than nickel in the alloy, with a threshold of 0.5 µg/cm²/week for prolonged skin contact. Testing is quoted as its own line.
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- ✓Physical sample before any bulk run
- ✓Photographs of your pieces at every production milestone
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