Creation and Chaos
Carved Moonstone and Chrysoprase Sterling Silver Flower Earrings | Botanical Statement Earrings
Carved Moonstone and Chrysoprase Sterling Silver Flower Earrings | Botanical Statement Earrings
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Intricately carved moonstones and rich, earthy green chrysoprase gemstones come together with handcrafted sterling silver flowers in these elegant botanical statement earrings. The rectangular moonstones feature delicate floral carvings, beautifully complemented by the elongated chrysoprase drops and dimensional silver blossoms above.
Each sterling silver flower is individually hand-forged and shaped by me, with textured petals and delicate details inspired by nature. The gemstones are set in handcrafted sterling silver bezels, while hand-forged connections allow the three elements to move gracefully. The reverse features floral-embossed silver backplates, carrying the botanical design through every detail. Crafted entirely from sterling silver, these one-of-a-kind earrings celebrate the beauty of natural gemstones and traditional silversmithing.
Details
- Gemstones: Carved moonstone and natural chrysoprase
- Metal: Solid sterling silver throughout
- Floral accents: Individually hand-forged sterling silver flowers
- Settings: Handcrafted sterling silver bezels
- Backplates: Floral-embossed sterling silver
- Connections: Hand-forged sterling silver
- Ear wires: Handcrafted sterling silver
- Length: Approximately 3 inches
- Weight: Approximately 11 grams per earring
- One-of-a-kind pair, handcrafted in Michigan
About the Stones
Moonstone belongs to the feldspar mineral family and is treasured for its captivating optical phenomenon known as adularescence. As light interacts with microscopic layers within the stone, it creates a soft, shifting glow that seems to move beneath the surface.
In crystal traditions, moonstone is associated with intuition, emotional balance, and new beginnings. It is believed to encourage calm, inner harmony, and a connection to nature's cycles.
Chrysoprase: A beautiful green variety of chalcedony, chrysoprase owes its distinctive coloring to traces of nickel within the stone. Its hues range from delicate mint and apple green to deeper, more saturated shades, with natural variations that make each gemstone unique.
In crystal traditions, chrysoprase is associated with renewal, compassion, and emotional healing. It is believed to encourage optimism, self-acceptance, and a sense of harmony.
From My Hands to Yours
I pour my heart and soul into crafting these unique, artisanal jewelry pieces. From concept to completion, every detail is carefully considered and executed by my own two hands in my Michigan studio. Each piece is a little work of art, created with love and inspired by the beauty of the natural world.
Care information
Care information
*Caring for Your Artisan Jewelry*
To keep your artisan jewelry looking its best, please follow these care instructions:
- Avoid exposing your jewelry to harsh chemicals, cleaning products, or perfumes.
- Store your jewelry separately to prevent scratching and tangling.
- Clean your jewelry gently with a soft cloth and mild soap solution. Avoid using ultrasonic cleaners or steam cleaners.
- Avoid wearing your jewelry while swimming, bathing, or engaging in strenuous activities.
- Dry your jewelry thoroughly after cleaning or exposure to moisture.
- Consider storing your jewelry in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid exposing gemstones to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures.
By following these care instructions, you'll be able to enjoy your artisan jewelry for years to come.
