Matte and Polished Gold Dangling Earrings 14kt Yellow Gold

These Gold Dangling Earrings combine matte and high-polished gold finishes within a single design, fabricated in 14kt yellow gold at 5.45g total weight across the pair. The mixed-finish construction is a recognised contemporary fine-jewelry technique, the matte and polished sections of gold reflect light differently to produce visual depth and texture that single-finish pieces cannot match. At 1.55 inches in length and 7.25mm in thickness, the earrings read as substantial enough for evening or statement wear while remaining wearable for daily occasions, secured with reliable butterfly push-back studs.

Earrings at a Glance

• Metal: 14kt yellow gold (purity 585)
• Earring weight: 5.45g (the pair)
• Earring length: 1.55 inches
• Earring thickness: 7.25mm
• Finish: Mixed matte and high-polished
• Closure: Butterfly push-back studs
• Style: Modern gold dangle earrings
• SKU: AJGLDE-0067

About the Gold Construction

These earrings feature no stones, the value is entirely in the 14kt yellow gold (purity 585) and the mixed-finish design. The combined matte-and-polished surface treatment is a fabrication technique where different surfaces of the same piece are finished differently, the matte sections are typically created via sandblasting or controlled brushing while the polished sections receive high-mirror buffing. The contrast between the diffuse matte light and the bright polished light gives the earrings visual dimension that single-finish gold pieces cannot replicate.

About the Design and Closure

The earrings are sized at 1.55 inches in length and 7.25mm in thickness, with the dangling silhouette giving the pair clear movement and presence when worn. Butterfly push-back studs are a standard secure closure for daily-wear earrings, the post passes through the earlobe and is held in place by a butterfly-shaped backing that grips reliably without requiring constant adjustment. The 5.45g pair weight sits comfortably in the lobe without pulling, suitable for extended daily wear.

Why Shop With Treasured & Co.

• ✔ Free domestic shipping on every order, fully insured
• ✔ Affirm financing at checkout, multi-payment plans available on orders over $100
• ✔ In-store viewing at our Astoria, NY showroom: 30-06 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
• ✔ Ear-piercing consultation and earring sizing available on request
• ✔ 30-day return policy on standard pieces, lifetime cleaning and polishing
• ✔ Family-owned jeweler since 1990, every piece inspected by our master goldsmith

Why Mixed-Finish Gold Earrings

Mixed matte-and-polished finishing is a recognised fine-jewelry technique that produces visual interest through texture rather than through stones or detailed metalwork, the result is a piece that reads as understated luxury rather than overtly decorative. For buyers who want substantial 14kt gold earrings without committing to stone-set or heavily-detailed designs, the mixed-finish path offers a contemporary, architectural aesthetic. Compared to plain high-polish gold pieces, the matte sections provide visual depth that catches the eye even at distance, while the polished sections retain the bright gold sparkle expected of fine-jewelry pieces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the metal real 14kt gold?

Yes. Real solid 14kt yellow gold (purity 585), not gold-plated, gold-filled, or vermeil.

Will the matte finish wear off?

The matte finish is created through surface texturing of the gold itself rather than through coating or plating, so it does not wear off in the way that plating can. Over many years of regular wear, the matte sections may very gradually smooth from contact and friction, but the underlying gold is unchanged.

Are these heavy on the ears?

At 5.45g for the pair (approximately 2.7g per earring), these are mid-weight earrings, comfortable for daily wear and not noticeably heavy in the lobe.

What does butterfly push-back mean?

Butterfly push-back is a standard secure closure where the earring post passes through the earlobe and is held in place by a small butterfly-shaped metal backing. Reliable, easy to operate, and standard on fine-jewelry stud and dangle earrings.

Can I view these in person?

Yes. Available at Treasured and Co., 30-06 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103. Hours: Mon-Sat 10:30AM-6:30PM, Sun 11:30AM-5:30PM.