Sterling Silver Orange Quartz / Blue Iolite Filigree Crown Earrings are handmade in Istanbul, Turkey. Filigran, the artist who created these earrings, has 10 years of experience in making filigree.

Filigree is the art of embroidery with metal thread. Many floral and paisley-like elements are embroidered with this technique. It is similar to embroidering lace except with metal thread. It is an art that has been developed and excelled in Southeastern Turkey in the last two millennia by Assyrian Christians.

This unique design is our trademark. And no mistake could be hidden in this hand made production technique. Aside from its esthetic beauty, the piece is reminiscent of historic sites left from the Greek and or the Romans. The shepherd hook makes this pair stay very secure. Slight oxidization gives the pair an antique look. The purple color enhances this antique look. It is ornamented with amethyst stone in the middle. It is believed that amethyst helps bearer in the regulation of sleep disorders, mental dysfunction, blood circulation and body detoxification.

Sterling Silver Filigree Crown Earrings are excellent self-gift items. It works with any outfit and almost for any occasion. These earrings have been sold in England and Italy and received excellent customer reviews.

Iolite helps in recovering balance, and is recommended for those suffering from disorientation, lack of motivation, chronic disorganization, and distraction. It strengthens the resolve to take on responsibility and carry through, and provides self-assurance and endurance in adverse situations. It is an excellent source of energy when used for the elimination of debt and the responsible management of money.

The Ottoman Silver Collection was launched in London on March 8, 2011 in celebration of the International Women's Day. Since then, it expanded to Milan-Italy and Dusseldorf-Germany and, in the last year, to Paris-France and Toronto-Canada. Collection has been successful everywhere it has been presented. It is inspired from the historic metal smiting riches of the Peoples of the Empire: Assyrians, Armenians, Greeks, Turks, Kurds and Arabs that date back 8 Millennia. And it is updated to meet the needs of modern woman.