There is a lovely contrast of color and texture in these modern oval earrings.   The fine silver earrings have been textured with a basket weave pattern and darkened.  A contrasting dot of bright silver and a different texture is at the bottom of the oval.  The sterling silver ear wire has been soldered to the back of the earring.  

Details:

Length is 7/8 inch by 3/8 inch.

Oval earring is fine silver, .999 pure silver, and has a sterling silver ear wire.