50's Silver Tone Brutalist EarringsThese earrings are made of silver plated metal. The 5 8 inch earring top hinges to the1. 25 inch tear drop bottom. The entire earring drops 2 inches. They are cast pieces, making them substantial, yet not too heavy. The posts are silver and come with contemporary ear nut earring backs. These Brutalist style earrings are circa 1950 and made by a high end costume jewelry maker of the time. The first half of the 20th century was the heyday for well made