{"product_id":"goethe-earrings-vintage-solid-14k-yellow-gold-and-natural-onyx-dangle-hook-earrings","title":"Goethe Earrings - Vintage Solid 14K Yellow Gold and Natural Onyx Dangle Hook Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eA grey morning settles over an old city, mist lingering between the rooftops and bare branches tracing themselves against a silver sky. The Goethe Earrings carry something of that quiet, beautiful melancholy. Crafted in solid 10K yellow gold, each delicate hook earring suspends a polished round onyx beneath graceful foliate goldwork. The contrast is striking—the onyx dark and glassy as midnight, the warm gold curling above it like a gilded leaf caught in the last light of evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose writing wandered through love, longing, the supernatural, and the shadowed corners of the human heart, these earrings have a similarly romantic darkness. Their sleek black discs bring to mind ink spilled across an unfinished manuscript, while the delicate botanical detail softens them with an almost otherworldly femininity. One can imagine them worn on a misty walk beneath old trees, their gold flashing briefly between a dark coat and windswept hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnyx has appeared in jewelry since antiquity and later became particularly evocative in the mourning and sentimental jewels of the nineteenth century. Its deep, unbroken black has an elegant solemnity that needs little embellishment. Here, paired with warm yellow gold, it feels less mournful than mysterious—like candlelight reflected in a darkened window, or the suggestion of a spirit disappearing just beyond the edge of sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy evening, The Goethe Earrings become something altogether more glamorous: black onyx swaying gently beneath candlelight, a glimpse of gold beside the cheek, the rustle of silk as dinner stretches late into the night. Delicate, dark, and quietly dramatic, they are earrings for grey mornings and elegant evenings alike—a little poetry in black and gold, with just enough shadow to leave something to the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid 14K Yellow Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamped \"14K\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Onyx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone Diameter: 10.9 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Length: 2.2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Weight: .87 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHooks for pierced ears\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoxes and other display pieces are for photographic purposes only. They are not included with purchase. This piece is vintage and has been previously worn. Light surface wear, patina, or age-related irregularities are normal and part of the character and history of antique jewelry. All items are described and photographed as accurately as possible, but colors and scale may appear differently on screens. Please review photographs and measurements carefully before purchasing. Please review our return policy. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poet Fine Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49034272538724,"sku":"undefined","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/5965\/7572\/files\/il_fullxfull.8451782171_i008.jpg?v=1787161504","url":"https:\/\/poetjewellery.com\/products\/goethe-earrings-vintage-solid-14k-yellow-gold-and-natural-onyx-dangle-hook-earrings","provider":"Poet Fine Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}