Day & Night gold earrings with pearls, 19th century, Italy

In the first half of the 19th century, jewellery was produced in Sicilian and Southern Italian goldsmith workshops that delighted not only with its intricacy but also with its extraordinary lightness of form. These Day & Night earrings, with the option of detaching the lower, more elaborate part, are an excellent example of this tradition.

Their composition resembles paper cut-outs and lace motifs so characteristic of the region. The warm-toned gold has been cut, hammered, and profiled into openwork leaves, stems, and rosettes, which are arranged like a fragment of embroidery transferred into metal. Between them are small river pearls, natural, irregular, with a subtle luster, like dew drops caught on floral ornaments.

The clasp, characteristic of Italian products of the era, also suggests Sicilian or Southern Italian origin. The entire piece measures 7 cm, giving the earrings their theatrical moment in the "Night" version, and when the lower part is detached, they become a light adornment suitable for day wear.

This is jewellery that has retained the aesthetic of folk culture, filtered through the craftsmanship of local goldsmiths, intricate, rhythmic, and full of small details that are gradually discovered over time.

In Poland we offer delivery via InPost or UPS.
International orders are fulfilled in cooperation with UPS.

We offer the possibility of exchange or a full refund within 14 days from the date of purchase.

We fulfill orders only within the European Union.

• Our jewelry is crafted with attention to every detail. To ensure it retains its beauty for years, we recommend proper use and care.
• Jewelry is a delicate product – avoid impacts, tugs, and contact with hard surfaces, which can lead to damage or deformation.
• The product may contain small parts – it is not intended for children or animals. Keep it out of their reach.
• If you notice any damage, discontinue use of the product.
• To maintain the luster and quality of your jewelry, store it separately, in a box or soft pouch, to avoid scratches and tangles.
• Avoid contact with water (pearls and emeralds) and chemicals (e.g., perfumes, creams, cosmetics).
• Remove jewelry before sleeping, bathing, physical activity, and household chores.
• For cleaning, use a soft, delicate cloth designed for jewelry. Avoid harsh materials and sharp tools that can cause scratches.

Entity responsible for product safety:
Syncret Cyganek Spółka Jawna
ul. Bracka 8, 31-005 Kraków
e-mail: butik@syncret.com