1940s Antique Gold Pearl & Rhinestone Floral Basket Statement Earrings

These extraordinary vintage statement earrings are fashioned as miniature floral baskets overflowing with faux seed pearls, luminous pearls, sparkling rhinestones and intricately sculpted golden leaves. Romantic, dimensional and beautifully ornate, they're a wonderful example of the elaborate botanical costume jewelry that defined mid-century glamour. More miniature work of art than accessory.

Era: Late 1940s
Style: Floral basket / bouquet statement earrings
Construction: Gold-tone filigree and stamped metal, faux seed pearls, larger faux pearls and clear rhinestones
Closure: Screw-back
Maker: Unsigned / unknown
Likely origin: American costume jewelry market
Measurements: 2.5"
Condition: Excellent, 70+ yrs old, Vintage...almost antiques...COLLECTIBLE PIECE