Sterling Silver Ruthenium-Plated Shepherd Hook Earrings
Stock Number:
SJQG-QE12017
$32.89
Product information
- Metal925 White sterling silver
- Size48.0 × 30.0 mmLength × width
- Weight3.91 gTotal item weight
Description
Deep black ruthenium plating gives these sterling silver Shepherd Hook Earrings a dark, polished look that feels modern and understated. The metal is sterling silver, finished in ruthenium for a smooth black surface that contrasts with brighter jewelry. Each earring hangs from a curved French wire that passes through the ear and lets the piece move freely as you turn your head. Wear them with a charcoal sweater or a black dress and the finish blends in cleanly. A thoughtful pick for anyone who prefers minimalist jewelry. Easy to pack, easy to wear.
Key Features
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver
- Finished with ruthenium plating for lasting brilliance
- Measures 30 mm wide and 48 mm long
- Approximate weight of 3.91 grams
- Sold as a matching pair
Why You’ll Love It
- A dark finish that stands apart from bright silver jewelry.
- Minimalist lines that go with almost everything in your wardrobe.
- Light movement that adds quiet interest without feeling fussy.
- Easy to slip on, whether heading to work or out for the evening.
Perfect For
Ideal for Christmas, Valentine's Day, birthdays, Mother's Day, anniversaries, graduation, cocktail parties and everyday wear. A fitting gift for mothers, grandmothers, daughters and friends, or a treat for yourself.
Product details925 white sterling silver · 3.91 g
Metal
- Metal
- White sterling silver
- Purity
- 925
- Plating
- Ruthenium
Measurements
- Length
- 48.0 mm
- Width
- 30.0 mm
- Weight
- 3.91 g
Style & design
- Earring type
- Drop & Dangle
- Closure
- French Wire
- Style
- Minimalist
- Sold as
- A pair
More
- Made in
- India
- Item #
- SJQG-QE12017
Our standards
- Stamped with its metal type (e.g. 14K, 925)
Shipping & returnsFree insured shipping over $99 · 30-day returns
Free, insured shipping on US orders of $99 or more.
Return it within 30 days of delivery, unworn and in its original packaging.
Exchange it within 30 days for another size or another piece.
Covered by our One-Year Limited Jewelry Warranty against manufacturing defects.
What’s in the boxYour earrings in our signature blue padded gift box
- Your earrings
- Our signature blue padded jewelry gift box
- A packing slip with no prices on it
Jewelry careStore each piece on its own in a soft pouch
Store each piece on its own in a soft pouch or lined box, so nothing scratches it.
Sterling Silver Ruthenium-Plated Shepherd Hook Earrings
$32.89
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How do I choose between drop and dangle earrings?
Choose drops for daily wear and dangles for dressing up. Short drops sit close to the face and stay out of the way. Longer dangles swing more and draw attention, which suits evenings and special occasions. Think about your neckline and hair length too.
What affects the price of drop and dangle earrings?
Metal, stones and size drive the price. 14K gold costs more than sterling silver or stainless steel, and diamonds or pearls add more than cubic zirconia. Length, width and solid versus hollow construction also matter. Use the Price filter on this page to set a budget.
Which drop and dangle earring styles are most popular?
Cross, pearl, twisted swirl and leverback styles lead the list. Heart, palm tree and teardrop designs follow, along with shepherd hook dangles in stainless steel. Sterling silver and stainless steel appear most often among the top sellers.
What is the difference between shepherd hook and leverback closures?
A shepherd hook slides through the ear, while a leverback snaps shut. Hooks are easy to put on and take off. A leverback closes with a small hinged lever behind the lobe, so it holds more securely for longer dangles or active days.
Are dangle earrings comfortable for everyday wear?
Yes, if you pick a lighter, shorter style. Small teardrops and short drops in sterling silver or stainless steel are easy daily choices. Save long, larger dangles for dressier days. Browse sterling silver drop and dangle earrings for everyday options.
Are drop and dangle earrings a good gift?
Yes, they make an easy gift for many tastes. Pearl or 14K gold pairs feel special for milestones, while silver and stainless steel suit casual gifting. Choose a simple motif like a heart or teardrop if you are unsure of their style.