These beautiful Hummingbird earrings are pretty as a picture. This pair of hand-painted enamel on sterling silver Hummingbird earrings was designed by artist Ikki Matsumoto. It makes a great gift for the bird lover, animal lover or anyone who appreciates fine jewelry. The pin measures 1.50 by 0.60 inches. Also available as clip on earrings.Master artisans paint each article by hand using solutions containing colored granules of glass. Next, they fire the pieces in a kiln to produce an alluring richness of color. Some designs are then plated in 24-karat gold, and some are complemented with beads or semi-precious stones. This process creates the unique Zarah look.