15 Most Expensive Earrings On The Market That Are Totally Opulent
If you are looking to treat yourself, or a luxury gift for someone special, a stunning pair of earrings would be perfect – let this list of the 15 most expensive earrings on the market help you find the best pair!
Whether you fancy drop earrings or studs, diamonds or rubies there is definitely a pair of earrings in this article that you are bound to love. Brands such as Harry Winston or Van Cleef and Arpels also offer very expensive earrings, but often do not reveal the price online, so this article just lists the most expensive earrings wear the price tag is on display.
Keep reading to take a look at some of the most incredible and most expensive earrings from the best jewelry designers in the world to help you decide which pair you should add to your basket.
Note: This list only contains earrings that are currently on the market and available for purchase. We haven’t included the most expensive earrings ever created. Fine jewelry can easily be bought and sold for millions, especially if you take into consideration any earrings with a rich history, such as those that have belonged to celebrities or royalty!
15 most expensive earrings
1. RayazTakat Emerald and Diamond Earring – $6,999,999
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We love the vivid green emeralds and buttery yellow diamond drops that decorate these Emerald and Diamond Earrings by RayazTakat!
These striking earrings have an intricate shape, are crafted from 18-karat white gold, and are set with lots of tiny, sparkling diamonds. The center of each earring features a statement emerald – just beautiful!
These earrings have fold-over backs so they can be worn by anyone, no matter whether you have your ears pierced.
2. Diana M. Jewels Pear Shape Diamond Earrings – $3,500,000
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The minimalist silhouette really accentuates the sparkling diamond and glorious colors in these incredible earrings. These Pear Shape Diamond Earrings have been created by Diana M Jewels from 18-karat white gold and platinum, and then set with pear and cushion-shaped diamonds that really sparkle in the light.
We love that each earring is slightly different, with opposite white and yellow diamonds for an eye-catching finish. The chic design ensures these earrings will suit a wide range of formal outfits!
3. Cartier Sapphire and Diamond Clip On Earrings – $2,500,000
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These bold earrings would make a perfect gift – they are timelessly stylish and endlessly versatile.
These Cartier Sapphire and Diamond Clip On Earrings are crafted from platinum with a 25-carat rich blue cushion cut sapphire in the center of each earring. The Sri Lankan sapphires are framed by 28 brilliant cut diamonds to add a sparkling finishing touch.
These earrings are clip on, meaning anyone can wear them, and would fit right into any jewelry collection.
4. Harry Winston Diamond Cluster Chandelier Earrings – $1,900,000
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Harry Winston jewelry is often seen on the red carpet of the Academy Awards, MET Gala, or Grammy’s so why not add a piece of their stunning jewelry to your own collection?
These Harry Winston Diamond Cluster Platinum Chandelier Earrings are crafted from platinum and feature approximately 65 carats of diamonds that have been expertly arranged to catch the light from all angles. The earrings include a range of marquise cuts and pear-shaped diamonds for a striking finish.
Wear with a strappy dress and your hair swept back to really show off these beautiful earrings.
5. Shreve, Crump & LowAsscher Cut Diamond Earrings – $1,835,500
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We love the clean lines and contemporary look of these Shreve, Crump & Low Asscher Cut Diamond Drop Earrings!
These dainty earrings, that measure just under an inch, really make an impact with the stunning arrangement of Asscher cut and baguette cut diamonds weighing a total of 10 carats per earring. The diamonds are set in platinum so their earrings are guaranteed to stand the test of time and become an heirloom piece in your collection.
Shreve, Crump & Low is one of the oldest jewelers in America, first established in 1796, and a must-have in any luxury jewelry box.
6. Ruby and Diamond Earrings – $1,750,000
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The glossy red rubies and incredible design of these Burma Ruby and Diamond Earrings make them an attention-grabbing piece that will add striking glamour to any evening out look.
Each earring features a central cushion cut ruby, sourced from Burma and weighing in at 5 carats, that have received no heat treatment to achieve the gorgeous color and brilliance. Twelve pear and marquise cut diamonds have been beautifully arranged in a spray around the ruby for an exquisite finish.
7. Emilio Jewelry Kite and Heart Diamond Earrings – $1,600,000
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These Emilio Jewelry Kite and Heart Diamond Earrings are just incredible and so unique too – ideal if you are looking for an unusual and rare pair of diamond earrings.
Emilio Jewelry is well-known for its expertise in one-of-a-kind diamonds and gems to create museum-worthy jewelry – just like the diamond earrings above.
These earrings feature a 2-carat heart-shaped stud at the top, with a 5-carat kite diamond drop. The simple yet eye-catching look of these earrings makes them the perfect accessories for any formal occasion.
8. Emilio Jewelry Kite Diamond Stud Earring – $1,500,000
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If you are looking for some diamond earrings that are a little more dainty, then these Emilio Jewelry Kite Diamond Stud Earrings are just what you need! These earrings are also expertly crafted by Emilio Jewelry, this time from platinum with 6-carat kite-cut diamond earrings.
The smaller size of these earrings means they are more wearable and will suit a wide range of outfits, day or night, or they can be made into a convertible dangling earring if you fancy a little more drama.
9. Spectra Fine Jewelry Emerald Diamond Drop Earrings – $1,400,000
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These Spectra Fine Jewelry Certified Emerald Diamond Drop Earrings have a classic, timeless look, making them a must-have piece in your jewelry collection to pass down the generations.
These stylish earrings are crafted from 18-karat yellow gold and set with 20-carat cushion-shaped emeralds and a smaller round-cut diamond.
These hanging earrings are smaller in size but are still a statement that sparkles under the light for a stunning finish.
10. Emilio Jewelry Ruby and Diamond Earrings – $1,400,000
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These Ruby and Diamond Earrings are from the Museum Vault collection at Emilio Jewelry and will add a pop of color and drama to any night-out look!
These earrings feature a central cushion cut ruby, each weight approximately 9 carats, while the pear-cut diamonds that fan out around the ruby weigh approximately 6 carats really catch the light.
These gorgeous earrings are just irresistible and the perfect heirloom piece to pass down the generations.
11. Antinori Fine Jewels Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Studs – $1,250,000
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These Flawless Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Studs from Antinori Fine Jewels may look like your average studs at first glance, but don’t be fooled – this pair of premium diamond earrings have immaculate sparkle and will last a lifetime, if not longer.
These chic stud earrings feature round brilliant cut diamonds, that each weigh 5 carats, which are then set in 18 karat white gold. These are such versatile earrings that will suit formal and casual looks alike.
12. David Jerome Emerald and Diamond Drop Earrings – $1,165,631
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The gleam and glossiness of these emeralds make these earrings a must-have in your jewelry box.
The David Jerome 18 Karat White Gold Emerald and Diamond Drop Earrings join statement oval cut emeralds, that have a combined weight of 35.7 carats, with delicate 5-carat brilliant cut diamonds, all set in shining 18-karat white gold.
The glittering expensive diamonds and rich Kelly green of these emeralds guarantee you will want to wear these earrings to all special occasions!
13. Heart Shape Diamond Platinum Studs – $950,000
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We love the chic and sophisticated look of these Heart Shape Diamond Platinum Studs that are dainty enough to everyday wear – if you are looking to add a little extra glamour to your daily life!
These heart-shaped diamond earrings are from Antinori Fine Jewels, and each weighs 5 carats with a color grade of D and a clarity grade of Flawless, and then are set in platinum for a luxurious finish. These earrings are a fantastic investment piece that you will wear for decades and decades to come.
14. Gubelin Colombian Emerald Diamond Earrings – $899,000
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The intricate design, exquisite diamonds, and striking emeralds make these earrings a one-of-a-kind addition to your jewelry collection.
These Gubelin Colombian Emerald and Diamond Earrings are from Vihari Jewels and are crafted from 18-karat white gold. In the center of each earring, you will see a pear-shaped emerald, sourced from Colombia, weighing approximately 20 carats, while the emerald is framed by cascading pear, round, and marquise cut diamonds – just incredible!
These earrings are so attention-grabbing and the stunning arrangement of diamonds means they catch the light from all angles.
15. Harakh Diamond Dangling White Gold Earrings – $880,250
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These incredible Harakh Diamond Dangling White Gold Earrings really pack a punch and would add a load of glamour and sparkle to a simple little black dress.
Crafted from 18-carat white gold, these earrings mix 16 round brilliant cut diamonds, 12 emerald cut diamonds, and 6 pear cut diamonds to create these striking dangling earrings that glitter under the light. These 34 diamonds were specifically chosen over the course of 3 months and from 700 diamonds to find the perfect ones for this arrangement!
These astonishing earrings have a timeless design that is intended to be passed down through the generations and last forever.
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