Silver & 24K Keum Boo Round Drop Earrings

Silver & 24 carat gold Keum Boo earrings, gold earwires
 
Silver round wire cut to size soldered and decorated with 24 carat gold using Keum Boo method, then oxidised to darken the silver and highlight and contrast the gold details. All around decorated with the gold abstract design so they look good from all angles. A lovely pair of earrings.
 
The round drop is 25mm long approx.
 
Fitted with silver or gold ear wires.
 
Keum Boo meaning "attached gold" is an ancient jewellery technique originating in Korea, which is used to attach gold to silver. The bonding of gold and silver is achieved through pressure and heat.