Featured in this lot is a pair of Beautiful Black Hills Gold 10K/12K Gold Half Hoop Dangle Earrings. Black Hills gold jewelry is a type of jewelry manufactured in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It was first created in the 1870s during the Black Hills Gold Rush by a French goldsmith names Henri LeBeau, who is said to have dreamed about the design after passing out from thirst and starvation. Black Hills gold jewelry depicts leaves, grape clusters and vines, and is made with alloys of gold with standard yellow gold as well as green and pink gold, the designs easily recognizable for their distinctive colours. These spectacular half hoop earrings are designed with the classic Black Hills design of 12K gold leaves. Earrings are very fine condition, colouring consistently brilliant, no marring noted, measure 1"L Total weight 4.6 gms