Upcycled Art Deco Diamond Chain Drop Earrings | 18K White Gold & Iolite Briolette | Vintage Bridal | Petra Star

Something Old, Something New — Reimagined.

The cascading links at their heart were once part of an Art Deco chain — 18k white gold, set with natural round diamonds in classic bezel mounts — each one a relic of a period defined by its obsession with precision, geometry, and radiance. Rather than let that history dissolve, we gave it a second life.

At Petra Star, upcycling is not a trend. It is a conviction. We transform estate materials into wearable heirlooms — pieces that honor what came before while living fully in the present.

At the base of each drop, an Iolite briolette — drilled and suspended, introduces a quiet wash of violet-blue. 

Gemstones: Iolites
Cut: faceted briolettes
Weight: 2 = 4.60 cts
Color: purplish blue
Clarity: eye visible inclusions
Measurements: 9 x 7 x 4.6 mm

Gemstones: Diamonds
Cut: faceted rounds
Weight: 2 = 0.07 cts
Color: H/I
Clarity: VS2/SI1
Measurements: 2 @ 2 mm

Dimensions: 1.25" long x 0.5" wide
Metal: 18k white gold
Markings: none
Circa: repurposed materials: diamond link and chain circa 1920
Weight: 1.9 grams