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Keum-boo Gold and Oxidized Silver Drop Earrings
Big Sur Goldsmiths · Big Sur, CA

Keum-boo Gold and Oxidized Silver Drop Earrings

$550.00

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Big Sur Goldsmiths

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Big Sur, CA

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Jewelry

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Made in Big Sur, CA by Karl Lee. Handmade fine jewelry since 1964, when Karl Lee began working gold at Esalen Institute.

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These striking earrings explore contrast through flowing layers of 23.5 karat gold fused onto oxidized fine silver. Using the keum-boo technique, the gold appears almost painted across the surface, forming organic, fluid patterns that shift with light. Each piece is unique, with luminous gold drifting over deep charcoal tones, reminiscent of sunlight across water or stone. Suspended from sterling silver hooks, they move gently with an elongated, graceful line. Romantic yet contemporary, they offer a sense of quiet drama—crafted for those drawn to artistry, warmth, and subtle luxury, equally...