{"product_id":"teka-boucles-d-oreilles-puces-florales-en-or-14k-585","title":"TEKA - 14k gold (585) floral stud earrings ","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoftly shaped like a blooming rose, these 14k (585) gold stud earrings display a warm rose gold tone. Made by TEKA (Theodor Klotz) in Pforzheim, Germany, each petal curls around a delicate spiraled center, creating depth and movement. A refined mid-20th-century design, both timeless and quietly expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TEKA (Theodor Klotz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace of manufacture: Pforzheim, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign period: mid-20th century (1950s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 14k gold (585)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: stud earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10 x 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: very good condition, lightly worn with small signs of wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGender: unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers: no\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign \u0026amp; historical context: the 1950s were a period of major cultural and technological change, marked by the emergence of rock ’n’ roll, the birth of the Beat Generation, the launch of Sputnik, and the beginning of the space race. These events, along with awareness of a nuclear era, contributed to the development of a so-called “Atomic Age” aesthetic, which was reflected in various areas of design, including jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1947, Christian Dior introduced a new style in fashion, bringing back a more feminine silhouette and rejecting the dark styles popular during the war. This “New Look,” with a fitted bodice and a neckline above a full skirt flowing from a cinched waist, called for a renewed aesthetic in jewelry and accessories. Jewelry from this period is characterized by a tendency toward more elaborate and ornate pieces, according to the idea that “the more, the better.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo complement this elegant style, diamonds set on platinum were often worn at the neckline and on the ears, newly uncovered by upswept hairstyles held in place with diamond clips. The De Beers Diamond Corporation ensured continued demand for diamonds through its “A Diamond is Forever” campaign, promoting the use of diamonds at all income levels, especially among the growing middle class. It also rewarded jewelers around the world who incorporated beauty, design, function, and diamonds into their modern compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; craftsmanship: 14k gold is a popular and practical choice in jewelry, appreciated for its durability, cost, and color. “14k” means that the gold is composed of 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metals, such as copper, silver, nickel, or zinc. This combination provides a strong and durable material suitable for everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn modern jewelry, 14k gold exists in several colors depending on the metals used: yellow gold (warm tone), white gold (silvery appearance), and rose gold (pinkish tone). 14k gold is used for a wide variety of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and watches, and offers a balance between elegance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Binenbaum Antiques \u0026 Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54175005737289,"sku":"0F96C6422E024BA3A3BFC279FA750A66","price":895.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0342\/5311\/1432\/files\/mp_35659_1.jpg?v=1776468358","url":"https:\/\/58facettes.com\/products\/teka-boucles-d-oreilles-puces-florales-en-or-14k-585","provider":"58 Facettes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}