Sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by weight of silver and 7.5% by weight of other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925.
A precious metal. Sterling refers to silver that is 92.5 percent pure. The silver fineness should be stamped on the metal, sometimes accompanied by the initials of a designer or country of origin as a hallmark. A protective coating may be added to prevent tarnishing.
Silver of 921/2 percent purity
Having a rounded and slightly elongated outline or shape, like that of an egg
egg-shaped: rounded like an egg
In technical drawing, an oval (from Latin ovum, 'egg') is a figure constructed from two pairs of arcs, with two different radii (see image on the right). The arcs are joined at a point, in which lines tangential to both joining arcs lie on the same line, thus making the joint smooth.
ellipse: a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it; "the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant"
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"
The game of basketball
bind or fasten with a hoop; "hoop vats"
A circular band of metal, wood, or similar material, esp. one used for binding the staves of barrels or forming part of a framework
The round metal rim from which a basketball net is suspended
a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
Earrings - sterling silver oval hoops with crocheted silver lace and natural garnet nuggets - Dance With Me
Classic sterling silver oval hoops ear wires with semicircular silver ruffle and natural garnet nuggets. The crocheted part is finished with oxidized sterling silver wire giving them a little piquancy and matching nicely with the shade of garnets. Lightweight & comfortable. They will be great for both: every day and any special occasion!
Dimensions:
earrings hang approx. 4 cm (1 9/16”)
width at the widest point: approx. 3 cm (1 3/16”)
beads measure approx. 8 mm
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Earrings - sterling silver oval hoops with crocheted silver lace and red orange carnelian agates - Just Smile
Classic sterling silver oval hoops ear wires with semicircular silver ruffle and red orange carnelian agate beads. Lightweight & comfortable. Smile for every day! Aren’t they lovely?
Dimensions:
hoops diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16”)
earrings hang approx. 4 cm (1 9/16”)
width at the widest point: approx 4 cm (1 9/16”)
beads measure between 4.75 - 5.25 mm
~~~ I’m proud to offer my fresh, original and avant-garde designs! ~~~