Materials and Features:

• Hand Crafted Wire Wrapped Cluster: A classic example of mid-century Austrian jewelry design. This pairs seven stunning faceted bicone crystal beads meticulously hand-threaded and wire wrapped onto a silver-tone sieve-plate base. This traditional assembly creates a beautiful, dimensional cluster layout while ensuring every single bead remains tightly locked in place.

• Austrian Stamped Paddle Clips: The clip-on earrings feature comfortable, contoured mechanical paddle-clip fasteners built directly into the reverse backing. Stamped with the official "Made Austria" regional maker's mark, these premium vintage clips offer a secure, slip-free fit without pinching the ear.

• Authentic Swarovski Crystal Quality: Boasting a premium 12g weight, the earrings are crafted using genuine vintage Swarovski leaded crystal beads that are completely clear and entirely free of internal air bubbles. The design features a substantial 12mm central focal crystal bead surrounded by 8mm accent bicones for striking geometric depth.

• Brilliant Aurora Borealis Finish: The crystal surfaces feature Swarovski's famous vacuum-sputtered Aurora Borealis (AB) coating. This special finish plays with the light, reflecting brilliant, iridescent multi-color flashes across every single facet for maximum vintage sparkle.

Type: Contoured mechanical tension paddle clip-on mechanism

Age/Origin: 1950’s (Mid-Century Costume Era / Austria)

Marks: Made Austria (Stamped vertically into the reverse side of the paddle clips)

Other: This gorgeous pair represents an authentic piece of mid-century Austrian design history, crafted during the golden era of European crystal export. While Swarovski supplied these flawless loose crystal beads from their master foundries, the completed jewelry was assembled by high-end Austrian workshops using their proprietary stamped clip hardware. The combination of hand-woven wire-wrapped backing plates and the crisp "Made Austria" stamp serves as an absolute guarantee of its genuine European vintage heritage.

Measurements:

Weight: 12g (Substantial, premium vintage weight)

Dimensions: Approx. .875” diameter

Condition: Very good condition. The clear Aurora Borealis finish remains bright and flawlessly preserved with no clouding, noticeable facet chipping, or finish loss. The hand-wrapped structural wiring remains entirely tight with no loose beads, and the mechanical clip-on levers retain a strong, crisp tension for secure wear.