These silver leaf dangle earrings are made with fine silver clay. The shape is a long oval and is textured using a real leaf so each has its own unique pattern.  A patina has been added to bring out the beautiful veining of each leaf.  These are pretty, understated and elegant.  

Length is 1 3/4 inches including ear wire

Hand forged sterling silver ear wires

Fine silver metal clay consists of fine silver particles and a binder.  After forming, drying and refining the piece is fired in a kiln.  During this time the binder burns off and the result is a piece that is .999 pure silver.