$275.00
Chinese Nawab Butterfly Earrings capture the refined geometry of the Polyura narcaeus — a butterfly admired for its fresh mint and chestnut hues. Handcrafted from real preserved wings, each pair reflects the bold linear symmetry and graceful movement that define this rare species, transforming natural architecture into modern adornment.
Discover more designs in our Butterfly Earrings Collection — handcrafted jewelry made from real preserved wings and inspired by the beauty of nature’s finest patterns.
These butterfly earrings combine structure and softness, balancing natural tones with luminous gemstones. Each design features the serene sea-green hue of Aquamarine and the crystal clarity of Herkimer Quartz, echoing the Chinese Nawab’s mint-brown contrasts and elegant translucence. The result is a pair that feels fresh, modern, and timeless.
Every handmade pair is set in 14k gold vermeil (2.5 microns) over sterling silver, crafted with fine-jewelry precision and sustainable care. Each wing is ethically preserved after its natural life cycle, turning a moment of wild beauty into a lasting treasure.
The Polyura narcaeus, or Chinese Nawab, is known for its elongated forewings and striking mint-brown geometry. Symbolizing balance and poise, it embodies a blend of nature’s design and modern artistry — mirrored in every handcrafted earring.
Approx. W: 1.4 in | L: 2.2 in | H: 3 in | Weight: 2.3 g
All findings and gemstones are high-quality precious and semi-precious metals of 14k gold filled or heavy 2.5 micron 14 karat gold vermeil over sterling silver unless otherwise specified.
All our materials and organics are ethically and sustainably sourced. Small business, supporting small businesses.
Dermatologist verified. Allergen free. Ethically sourced.
Please reach out for any inquiries: to fashion any piece as a clip-on and to request diamond upgrades.