Waddling Duck Earrings with Scarab and Diamond

A pair of duck earrings, composed with its natural waddle.  This 9k gold duck earrings showcase the timeless beauty of scarab wing craftsmanship. adorned with sparkling diamonds set on 9k gold. The eyes of the duck are set with rubies. The duck’s mouth and feet crafted from black onyx.

The scarab wings have exciting characteristics of colour, fluorescent with different shades of blue, green, orange, purple etc. lasting 100 years and more. Producing scarab designs is a painsstaking process where each scarab piece is carefully selected according to color and is shaved to thickness and then glued on. Each piece takes typically 5-10 minutes of work, and with each piece of Jewelry having anywhere between 50 to 1,000 scarab pieces, they become timeless pieces. Historically, the scarab beetle was admired because of its reproduction process which seems miraculous. The Egyptians made it a god like creature and the Chinese put a jade scarab into the mouth and ears of the diseased emperors to help find a peace in their afterlife. 

This piece was designed and produced by 5 craftsmen and designers over a period of 2 months.

Diamond: 1.04 ct.
Rubies: 0.1 ct.
Dimension 2.88 (W) x 3.65 (L) x 0.53 (D) cm.
Weight 15.38 g.