An ophidian portent of sudden doom. In Greek myth Eurydice was the wife of musician Orpheus, he played joyful songs whilst his bride danced. But alas, lustful Aristaeus, son of Apollo saw and pursued Eurydice, who stepped on a viper, was bitten, and died thereafter. Heartbroken, Orpheus journeyed to the Underworld to retrieve her, charming Hades and Persephone with his music and was allowed to regain his lost love, on the condition he wouldn't look back at her until they reached the upper world. Tragically, as they neared the threshold, Orpheus glanced back, and Eurydice vanished forever.

The snake dangler earrings echo that moment of tragic beauty and danger. Each polished serpent head sways with hypnotic movement, catching the light as the Austrian crystal Siam red eyes glow with forbidden intensity. Designed to frame the face with dark elegance, these earrings embody temptation, loss, and eternal longing.

A bold addition for lovers of mythology-inspired jewelry, gothic statement earrings, and symbolic serpent designs.

See the matching necklace here.

Approximate Dimensions:
Width 0.75" x Height 1.06" x Depth 0.43"

Weight:
0.04 lbs (0.56 oz)

Packaging:
Packaged in an Alchemy branded bag, including Alchemy guarantee and care instructions.

Materials:
Designed and handmade in England in fine English pewter with Austrian crystals (color subject to availability) and surgical steel ear wires.

Compliance:
This item is compliant with all jewelry regulations, including EU REACH Directives and California Proposition 65.

Alchemy of England jewelry is handcrafted from fine English pewter, guaranteed to be free of both nickel and lead. Pure English pewter is a strong and resilient, malleable metal with that nice patina that silver has, yet it will not tarnish in the same way. Pewter is easy to clean and care for and will hold up for years; it is the perfect metal for the Alchemy Carta range of quality fashion jewelry!