'Antiquing' is a process where parts of an item are darkened with specially formualted metal marking inks, creating highlights and darker recessed areas. This technique will be give to products to enhance a detail and pattern.  All posts are made of titanium and so are perfect for hypoallergenic needs. These earrings findings are part of a collection including drops, beadcaps, links, and clasps all of which can be found here online of within our bead catalogue.