Vintage Carnelian Glass Earrings by Ruth african cross sprinkled with Ethiopian silver

sprinkled with Ethiopian silver

10-12mm thick x 18-21mm diameter with very large holes and small notches (would make a wonderful center bead in any necklace)

tubes and irregular shapes

5mm thick slightly domed coin silver pendant

Hooking back is up to the wearer

Vintage Carnelian Glass Earrings by Ruth african cross sprinkled with Ethiopian silverAmazing and rare faceted carnelian glass half drilled teardrops from Germany, 1920's. These teardrops are from a warehouse, are very rare, and in new condition. Made with oxidized sterling silver wire and niobium ear hooks. Lovely faceted transparent dark orange glass with a brass and 4mm glass bead above. These earrings are 2 3 4 inches long, teardrop measures 36mm tall x 7mm across. See other earrings from this collection, last picture.