Photo Credit – Michael Backman
Posted by – Michael Backman

This pair of silver hoop earrings is pierced and engraved with flower basket motifs. Such earrings were popular among merchant classes in southern China during the later Qing Dynasty, in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Tags: China, chinese jewelery, earrings, engraved silver, floral motif, pierced, Qing Dynasty, Silver, silver hoops