Chunky 14K Gold Hoop Clip On Earrings

Hoop earrings have a storied history, with their origins dating back to ancient civilizations like Egypt and Sumer around 2500 BCE. They became symbols of wealth and status in ancient Rome, experienced a resurgence during the Renaissance adorned with pearls and gemstones, and saw a revival in the 20th century, particularly during the rebellious 1960s and the bold fashion trends of the 1980s. These 1950s to 1960s chunky 14K gold hoop clip earrings weigh 15.8 grams and twist just right so they can slip onto the ear.

Dimensions: diameter 1 1/4 inch

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