Ritu Thapar in India creates some Bollywood-esque chandelier earrings from natural terracotta ceramic. She paints the earrings by hand and sets them on sterling silver hooks. In this design, elaborately painted teardrops suspend a shower of black beads.

.925 Sterling silver
0.32 oz
2.6" L x 0.8" W x 0.2" D
Ceramic, sterling silver hooks
Hook earrings
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
High polish finish
Made in India.

Meet the Artist: Ritu Thapar
Hand crafted terracotta jewelry

"My daughter inspires me a great deal. Whenever I work she likes to create something with her clay and she will bring it to me saying, 'Mommy, see what I have made. You can use it!'"