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Baluch Gold-Plated Rosette Earrings

Antique silver Baloch earrings with gold-plated rosette band and movable metal pendants.
Origin: Afganistan
SKU: KL-1530
Antique silver Baloch earrings with gold-plated rosette band and movable metal pendants.
SKU: KL-1530
Origin: Afganistan
  • Material type:
    srebro, złocone
  • Gemstones:
    brak kamieni
  • Earwires:
    zamknięte
  • Earwire thickness:
    2 mm
  • Historical Status:
    zabytkowe
  • Condition:
    bardzo dobry
  • Length:
    7 cm
  • Width:
    5 cm
  • Height:
  • Weight:
    13 g

Baluch Gold-Plated Rosette Earrings

These earrings originate from the jewelry tradition of the Baluch tribe, which inhabits the borderlands of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. A distinctive feature of this jewelry is the combination of silver and gold-plated elements, which create a striking color contrast and emphasize the decorative character of the piece.

The lower part of the hoop is adorned with a row of small, round rosettes covered in gold. This motif resembles stylized suns or flowers and is often found in traditional Baluch jewelry. The gold-plated elements create a distinct decorative band running along the lower part of the earrings.

Below are movable pendants made of short chains terminated with small, geometric plates. These elements move with every head movement, giving the earrings a lightness and the characteristic dynamism typical of tribal jewelry.

Silver with a natural patina and visible traces of handiwork emphasize the authentic, antique character of the earrings. The combination of gilded rosettes with movable pendants creates an ornament with a distinct, ethnic style characteristic of traditional Baloch crafts.