Earring Collection (#40)

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Print, Ornaments, Architecture, Design, Gold, Earring, Two
Drawings and Prints, Drawing Print Ornaments and Architecture, Design for a Gold Earring with Two Buckets and Pulley, Artist, Anonymous, French, 19th century, Anonymous, French, 19th century, 1800

Black Man Three-quarter Profile 1522 Engraving
Artokoloro

Africa. Two women and a child entering in the village. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Part of Priams treasure, found by Heinrich Schliemann
Illustration of a Part of Priams treasure, found by Heinrich Schliemann

NATIVE AMERICAN, c1875. Portrait of Eagle Plume, a Native American from an unidentified tribe. Photograph, c1875

MARGARET THATCHER (1925-2013). English politician. As Conservative Party leader, meeting with U.S. President Jimmy Carter (left) at the White House in Washington, D.C. 13 September 1977

KENYAN WOMEN, 1936. Kenyan women photographed at Fort Hall, near Nyeri, Kenya, 1936

TANGANYIKAN GIRLS, 1936. Girls wearing large earrings and numerous neck rings. Photographed near Longido, Tanganyika (present-day Tanzania), near the border with Kenya, 1936

TANGANYIKAN GIRL, 1936. A girl wearing large earrings, numerous neck rings, and a cloak. Photographed near Longido, Tanganyika (present-day Tanzania), near the border with Kenya, 1936

KENYA: WAKIKUYU, 1936. Men and women of the Wakikuyu tribe photographed at Karatina, Kenya, 1936

NATIVE BRAZILIANS. Three Native Brazilians of a tribe known as Botocudos, with large ear and lip plugs. Photographs and drawing, late 19th or early 20th century

Brooch of silver
Antique illustration of a brooch of silver with enamel and gold trim

Oval brooch
Antique illustration of a oval brooch found in Sweden

Illustration of a woman wearing earrings and her hair up, portrait

Illustration of man with mohican haircut, sunglasses and chain

Tropical Blowfish Illustration with Humor. Vivid colors in Blues, Purples and Reds with bull horns and earring. Red kissing lips and big eyes on vector style illustration of fish in foreground

RUTH ST. DENIS (1879-1968). American dancer and choreographer. Performing the Peacock Dance, c1920

MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK (1898-2003). Mei ling Soong. Photographed c1927

ANN PETRY (1908-1997). American writer and journalist

Gypsy Girl with Two Puppies (oil on panel)
BAL98699 Gypsy Girl with Two Puppies (oil on panel) by Martens, Willem Johannes (1838-95); 33x24 cm; Private Collection; Gemalde Mensing; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of Saskia van Uylenburch, c. 1633 (oil on canvas)
XIR900607 Portrait of Saskia van Uylenburch, c.1633 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Portrait de Saskia Van Uylenburch)

Portrait of Jacqueline van Caestre, wife of Jean-Charles de Cordes (oil on wood)
XIR897950 Portrait of Jacqueline van Caestre, wife of Jean-Charles de Cordes (oil on wood) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 72x57 cm; Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

Self Portrait with Hat with Architecture in the Background, 1637 (oil on wood)
XIR895903 Self Portrait with Hat with Architecture in the Background, 1637 (oil on wood) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, (1606-69) (studio of); 80x62 cm; Louvre, Paris

Portrait of Maurice (1696-1750) Comte de Saxe (pastel on paper)
XIR75718 Portrait of Maurice (1696-1750) Comte de Saxe (pastel on paper) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Charles I as Prince of Wales, c. 1612-13
BAL72720 Charles I as Prince of Wales, c.1612-13 by Peake, Robert, the Elder (c.1551-1619); 157.5x87.6 cm; University of Cambridge, UK; English, out of copyright

Sleeping Woman
BAL47827 Sleeping Woman by Liezen-Meyer, Sandor (1839-98); Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Hungarian, out of copyright

Portrait of a Young Girl
BAL43454 Portrait of a Young Girl by Tempel, Abraham Lamberts Jacobsz van den (1622-72); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of P. Franzone (oil on canvas)
XIR418347 Portrait of P. Franzone (oil on canvas) by Carboni, Giovanni Bernardo (1614-83); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; Italian, out of copyright

Admiration with astonishment (pierre noire on white yellowed paper)
XIR414665 Admiration with astonishment (pierre noire on white yellowed paper) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 25.5x19.2 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris

Baronne de Forget, born Lavalette, 1847 (bronze)
XIR414592 Baronne de Forget, born Lavalette, 1847 (bronze) by David d Angers, Pierre Jean (1788-1856); diam:17.9 cm; Louvre, Paris

Portrait of a Lady holding her pet King Charles Spaniel (oil on canvas)
BAL40083 Portrait of a Lady holding her pet King Charles Spaniel (oil on canvas) by Verkolje, Jan (1630-93); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Madame Anna Bishop (1810-84) engraved by D
XJF397676 Madame Anna Bishop (1810-84) engraved by D.J. Pound from a photograph, from The Drawing-Room of Eminent Personages, Volume 2, published in London, 1860 (engraving) by Mayall

Portrait of Henri III (oil on panel)
XIR3970 Portrait of Henri III (oil on panel) by Quesnel, Francois (1543-1619) (attr.to); 66x52 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Henri (1551-1589), King of France from 1574

Portrait of Madame Louis Joachim Gaudibert, 1868 (oil on canvas)
XIR39497 Portrait of Madame Louis Joachim Gaudibert, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 217x138.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Annah the Javanese, 1893-94 (oil on canvas)
XIR38566 Annah the Javanese, 1893-94 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 116x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady in Black, c. 1876
BAL37578 Lady in Black, c.1876 by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 63x53 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Young Woman Powdering her Face, 1877 (oil on canvas)
XIR37010 Young Woman Powdering her Face, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 46x39 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

Marie de Medici, 1622 (oil on canvas)
XBP340100 Marie de Medici, 1622 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 130x108 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Marie de Medici (1573-1642) Queen of France

Burmese lady (albumen print) (b / w photo)
XIR326655 Burmese lady (albumen print) (b/w photo) by Watts and Skeen (fl.c.1888-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Birmane; Birmanie; Burma; Myanmar; reproduced in Burma)

Burmese lady (albumen print) (b / w photo)
XIR326656 Burmese lady (albumen print) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); 27x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Birmane; Birmanie; Burma; Myanmar; reproduced in Burma)

Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas)
XIR391418 Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (19th century); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Portrait de femme; ); Spanish, out of copyright

The Chevalier d Eon, dressed as a woman (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR287639 The Chevalier d Eon, dressed as a woman (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bradel, P. Jean Baptiste (fl.1768-83); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Mary Queen of Scots, 1559 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR287001 Mary Queen of Scots, 1559 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marie Stuart)

Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) c. 1610 (oil on canvas)
XCF266086 Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) c.1610 (oil on canvas) by Taylor, John (d.1651) (attr. to); 55.2x43.8 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London

Mexican Dress, c. 1500, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)
BAL246809 Mexican Dress, c.1500, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

King Henri III (1551-89) of France (engraving)
KW232421 King Henri III (1551-89) of France (engraving) by French School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King from 1574, assassinated in Paris 1589; ); Ken Welsh; French

Young Girl Sleeping, 1852 (oil on canvas)
XIR226577 Young Girl Sleeping, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 34x27 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; French, out of copyright

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"Earrings: A Timeless Symbol of Elegance and Power" From the regal ears of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, to the enchanting lobes of Empress Theodora in Italy's Basilica of Saint Vitale, earrings have adorned influential figures throughout history. These delicate accessories hold a significant place in our culture, transcending time and continents. PETALESHARO II, also known as Man Chief or Chaui, a revered Grand Pawnee Native American chief, wore earrings that symbolized his leadership and connection to his tribe. Just like these tribal chiefs who used earrings to express their authority, HRH Queen Elizabeth II donned exquisite pairs during her reign. Intricately crafted by talented artists like Sterling Henry Nahum Baron and Isaac Oliver I, earrings have been immortalized in portraits capturing the essence of their wearers. Whether it was HM Queen Elizabeth II proudly wearing them at Buckingham Palace alongside HRH Duke of Edinburgh or Arabella Stewart's captivating gaze from centuries ago - each earring tells a unique story. Earrings have also graced the ears of beloved celebrities such as Elizabeth Taylor and Peggy Lee. Their glamorous presence on red carpets added an extra touch of sparkle to their already radiant personas. Even ordinary individuals can transform into extraordinary beings with just a pair dangling from their earlobes. These small but mighty adornments possess an undeniable allure that captivates both young girls seeking self-expression and mature women embracing sophistication. They effortlessly elevate any outfit while reflecting one's personality and style choices. Let us not forget Jan Vermeer's iconic painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring, " where this simple accessory becomes the focal point - enhancing beauty through simplicity. Whether you choose dazzling diamonds fit for royalty or opt for bohemian-inspired hoops reminiscent of Tamati Waka Nene's era-defining oil portrait; earrings remain timeless symbols representing elegance, power, individuality, and cultural heritage.