Inspired by 18th-century sleeper earrings, originally designed to be worn comfortably day and night. The Delphis sleeper earring is inspired by the ancient representation of dolphins: to the ancient Greeks and Romans sailors, dolphins were a symbol of divine protection and guidance.
Made to order · 3 to 6 weeks
Handcrafted in Marseille
Recycled precious metals
Artisanal craftmanship
DÉTAILS
Recycled sterling silver
1 RJC certified precious gemstone
Width: 7 mm | Height: 20 mm
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Dispatch
Ready to ship: within 2 business days.
Crafted to order: 3 - 6 weeks.
Shipping
Complimentary shipping within the European Union
Worldwide shipping
Returns & Exchanges
Easy returns within 14 days of receiving your order.
Secure payments
Visa®, Mastercard®, Maestro® and American Express®.
PayPal®, Apple Pay®, Klarna® and Alma® (installment payments available).
PRESENTATION
Each order includes a certificate of authenticity, a personalized note from the designer, and a postcard reflecting the spirit of the house.
The jewelry piece is presented in a reusable black satin pouch and placed inside a black box, hand-adorned with a wax seal bearing the studio’s logo.
Would you like to gift this creation? At checkout, simply mention it in your order note and we'll replace the designer's handwritten note with your personal message.
OUR CRAFTMANSHIP
Artisanal Craftsmanship
We collaborate with exceptional local artisans, preserving outstanding craftsmanship and expertise.
Every piece is carefully inspected at our Marseille atelier to meet our exacting standards.
Recycled Precious Metals
We use only recycled precious metals and precious stones sourced from RJC-certified partners, ensuring sustainability, traceability and transparency throughout our supply chain.
Or measure the inside diameter of a ring you already wear:
Then refer to the conversion table below:
EU Size
Ring inner diameter /
Circumference of your finger
(mm)
Ring inner diameter /
Circumference of your finger
(inch)
44
14
10"
45
14,3
11"
46
14,6
12"
47
14,9
13"
48
15,3
14"
49
15,6
15"
50
15,9
16"
51
16,2
17"
52
16,5
18"
53
16,8
19"
54
17,2
20"
55
17,5
21"
56
17,8
22"
57
18,1
23"
58
18,4
24"
59
18,8
25"
60
19,1
26"
Topaz — Boldness & Determination
Known since Antiquity on the island of Topazos in the Red Sea, topaz travelled along the maritime routes linking Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It embodies the boldness and determination of Mediterranean sailors who ventured into the unknown.
Peridot — Protection & Courage
Mined for over 3,000 years on the island of Zabargad, off the coast of Egypt, peridot was known as the “gem of the sun” and worn as a protective talisman. It symbolizes protection and courage.
Cordierite — Freedom & Independence
Known as the “Vikings’ stone” and associated with navigation thanks to its unique optical properties, cordierite was believed to help travelers find their way. It embodies the freedom to choose one’s own path and independence of spirit.
Amethyst — Wisdom & Serenity
In Greek mythology, amethyst is linked to the nymph Amethystos, who was protected from intoxication by the gods. The ancient Greeks saw it as a symbol of self-control, wisdom, and serenity.
Garnet — Devotion & Loyalty
Highly prized in Roman and Byzantine jewelry, garnet adorned precious heirlooms passed down from generation to generation. It symbolizes devotion and loyalty.
Citrine — Generosity & Togetherness
Citrine evokes abundant harvests, the sharing of food, and the large gatherings that have shaped Mediterranean life since Antiquity. It symbolizes generosity and conviviality.
Pink tourmaline — Kindness & Harmony
Valued for its delicate pink hues reminiscent of Mediterranean sunsets, pink tourmaline has long been associated with affection and sincere bonds. It symbolizes kindness, gentleness, and harmony between people.
Emerald — Hope & Renewal
Treasured in Ancient Egypt, most notably by Cleopatra, the emerald was associated with fertility, spring, and the renewal of nature. It symbolizes hope and renewal.
Sapphire — Truth & Integrity
Highly prized by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire, the sapphire was associated with justice and divine protection. It symbolizes truth and integrity.
Ruby — Nobility & Prestige
Admired since Antiquity by Greek and Roman elites for its deep red hue, reminiscent of blood and fire, the ruby adorned the jewelry of rulers and warriors. It symbolizes nobility and prestige.
Diamond — Strength & Eternity
Known to the ancient Greeks as adamas, meaning "the unconquerable," the diamond was admired for its exceptional hardness and enduring nature. It symbolizes strength and eternity.
Inspired by the founding myth of Marseille, the Delphis collection celebrates the legendary union of Gyptis and Protis, a symbol of openness, love, and new beginnings. Twisted forms intertwine worlds, while the dolphin, protector of sailors in Antiquity, watches over the wearer. Each creation is designed as a timeless talisman of love and protection.
