Take a closer look at the embossing and granulation work on these richly detailed earrings. The Islamic patterns are distinct to Uzbekistan, a culturally interesting area where ancient caravan routes intersected as they crossed Asia. These were clearly designed with a special person in mind, being gilded with gold, then set with precious coral (for strength and fortune) and real turquoise representing the sky the sea and the air. Having admired the incredible handiwork, try these on - they make an ambitious statement of personal style. *Ear wire is thicker than Western fastenings.

Despite the intricate detailing, these earrings sing with an understated elegance. Simply shaped to plunge from the ears, the spears of 20ct gold have been handworked to produce a masterful display of texture. Two unique turquoise tear-drops are framed in beaded gold, creating a set that possesses a genuinely rare simplicity. *Ear wire is thicker than Western fastenings but can be filed narrower by your local jeweller.

This is what they mean by 'show-stopping'. These glamorously exotic earrings demand your full attention. Hand-crafted in silver, they have been gilded by fire with a thin layer of gold. To increase the impact further, each earring carries an abundance of jewels: beads of coral, real turquoise, and glittering carnelian. Originally from Uzbekistan, where desert-travellers traded in fine design, this impressive pair will become the prize of your collection.

Jewellery trends are cyclical, so it's no surprise that this ancient Indian design has returned to the catwalk for 2012. These tactile earrings are formed from single pieces of 20ct gold, with contrasting orbs and cubes showing off the craftsman's skill. Made for a woman of the Mehl tribe in Gujarat, they display a rare level of detail that makes them equally breathtaking today. Snap them up and own a design original.

Piled with precious coral and spectacularly gilded, these earrings make a real statement. Displaying intricate detail and vivid colour, they're in keeping with the similar tribal jewellery on the catwalk. There's just one difference - these are originals. Handmade in rural Uzbekistan, circa 1900, these gorgeous plunge earrings are examples of the fire-gilding technique. No longer used, the technique results in a unique texture that's rarely seen in the antique jewellery world. It is an important heirloom and a truly wearable investment!

Gilded by fire and strung with gleaming coral, these earrings suit a wearer with a fiery temperament! Made in Uzbekistan for a powerful tribeswoman - they were crafted by hand in the early 1900s. The luscious gold and warm coral give these chandeliers an opulent appeal. With a distinctly desert look, they lend a bright finishing touch to complement your outfit.

These traditional tribal earrings have a striking, contemporary appeal. Crafted from dazzling 20-carat gold, they date back nearly 100 years to 20th century Gujarat. If you're looking for an exotic piece that's unfussy and elegant enough to wear for years to come, this could be it. The simple fittings and chic darts of gold make these earrings the ideal accessories for almost any outfit.

Artfully coiled from a single strand of hand drawn 20carat golden thread, the soft easy shape of these Rabari tribal earrings reach out across continents mixing a touch of the delicate with the exotic. Combine the refined with the raw by investing in precious jewellery that is both timeless and elegant travelling to you from the heart of the Indian Thar desert nearly a century ago.

Emilio Pucci says "Authenticity is part of a new language in luxury" and with handicraft seeming especially important in modern glamour at the moment, you cannot go wrong with these exquisite earrings from bygone decades. Inspired by nature and totally alluring, accent your look with a touch of the carefree hippie-luxe vibe and possess a rare piece of fashion history from the old silk route of Central Asia.

Take a closer look at the embossing and granulation work on these richly detailed earrings. The patterns are distinct to this part of Central Asia - a culturally interesting area where ancient caravan routes intersected as they crossed the old silk routes. These were clearly designed with a special person in mind, being gilded with gold, then set with real turquoise representing the sky the sea and the air. Having admired the incredible handiwork, try these on - they make a unique statement of personal style.

Inject wild abandon into your look with these statement making earrings that transcend the ordinary. Originally a pair bazuband arm adornments we have converted them to earrings that will bedazzle onlookers.. Celebrate your own unique style and throw out the rule book by wearing these bright and colourful treasures that you can spot across the room.