Silver & 24K Keum Boo Square Earrings

Silver & 24 carat gold Keum Boo earrings, gold earwires
 
Silver square wires 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 sides are decorated with the gold abstract design so they look good from all angles. A lovely pair of earrings.
 
Fitted with 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.