High Quality Sterling silver lever back earrings ear wire findings jewelry

Description

Sterling silver leverback ear wires durable 18mm jewelry findings for secure earrings

Sterling silver leverback ear wires durable 18mm jewelry findings are designed for jewelry makers who value strength, security, and professional quality. Made of solid 925 sterling silver, these heavy duty leverbacks are slightly thicker and heavier than standard models, providing extra durability for designs with gemstones, pearls, or crystals. Each ear wire is stamped with the 925 hallmark and is nickel free, making them safe and comfortable even for sensitive ears.

Product details

• This listing is for 1 pair
• Size: 18mm x 10mm x 2.1mm
• Weight: 1.4 g per pair
• Stamped 925 and nickel free

Why choose heavy duty leverback ear wires

Compared to lighter leverbacks, these heavy duty sterling silver leverback ear wires provide increased strength and long-term durability. They are especially suitable for earrings that feature gemstones, Swarovski crystals, or larger pendants, where extra security is needed. Leverbacks are known for their reliable hinged closure, which prevents earrings from slipping out, and this reinforced design adds even more confidence to every piece of jewelry.

Dimensions and compatibility

With a length of 18mm and a thickness of 2.1mm, these leverback ear wires are versatile yet sturdy. The loop can be easily attached to jump rings sized 4–6 mm or directly to headpins and chains. Their proportions make them perfect for both minimalist earrings and heavier statement designs. Jewelry makers can rely on their solid build when working with semi-precious stones, pearls, or handmade charms.

Premium jewelry components for professional makers

As premium jewelry components, these ear wires combine durability with a polished sterling silver finish. Sterling silver is one of the most popular and trusted materials among professional jewelers worldwide. By using 925 sterling silver leverback ear wires, you elevate the quality of your earrings and ensure lasting value for your customers. Their professional-grade construction makes them an excellent choice for artisans selling on Etsy, at craft fairs, or in online jewelry stores.

Design inspiration

• Create elegant pearl drop earrings for bridal collections.
• Use with Swarovski or Preciosa crystals for sparkling evening jewelry.
• Combine with natural gemstones such as amethyst, garnet, or citrine for artisan-inspired earrings.
• Pair with sterling silver chains and findings for a complete, cohesive collection.

Whether your style is delicate or bold, these heavy duty leverback ear wires allow for secure, polished, and professional results.

Care and maintenance

Sterling silver naturally develops a light patina over time. To keep your leverback ear wires bright and shiny, store them in sealed bags and polish with a soft jewelry cloth. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals, perfumes, or lotions. With proper care, these sterling silver leverback ear wires will maintain their durability and brilliance for years to come.

For larger quantities

If you require bulk orders or wholesale pricing, please contact us. We offer larger quantities of sterling silver leverback ear wires and other premium jewelry components to support your production needs.

Helpful resources

Learn more about the properties of sterling silver on Wikipedia to better understand why 925 silver is the standard in jewelry making.
For complementary supplies, explore our sterling silver earring findings category to complete your jewelry designs with matching components.

Summary

Sterling silver leverback ear wires durable 18mm jewelry findings provide strength, security, and premium quality for professional jewelry making. Measuring 18mm with a solid 2.1mm build and weighing 1.4 g per pair, they are heavier and more durable than standard models. Nickel free and stamped 925, these ear wires are the ideal choice for artisans who need reliable and elegant components for their earring designs.

These heavy duty sterling silver leverback ear wires are essential findings for jewelers who want to combine durability, elegance, and functionality. Add them to your premium collection and ensure secure, professional-quality results in every design.