{"product_id":"moving-tail-rat-hoop-earring-in-14k-gold","title":"Rat Hoop Earring in 14K Gold with Moving Diamond Tail","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14K Gold Rat with Articulated Vintage Diamond Tail on a 10mm 14K Gold Hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(147, 16, 16);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14K yellow gold rat and hoop earring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe articulated tail is made from a segmented vintage, 14K gold diamond eternity bracelet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(176, 12, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe hoop measures 10mm in diameter.\u003cbr\u003eThe rat from the top of the jump ring to bottom of the tail is 40mm, or, just over 1.5 inches long. \u003cbr\u003eThe rat is 9mm at its widest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(157, 12, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\/Provenance\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe rat was hand-sculpted, assembled, and finished by Karen Yost in her NYC studio in 2026. The tail was cut from a vintage diamond necklace .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(158, 16, 16);\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn stock and ready to ship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(153, 11, 11);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold As\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSINGLE earring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(164, 14, 14);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 in stock \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis One Is Personal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI have kept pet rats for several years, and once you have actually lived with them, their reputation starts to feel like embellished lies. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are intelligent, social, curious, affectionate, deeply weird little creatures with absolutely no concern for whether the rest of the world understands them. They are also the ultimate underdogs: dismissed, underestimated, and remarkably good at surviving anyway. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Anomaly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy own 2 rats died far too soon, as rats tend to do. This House Relic came out of knowing them, loving them, and wanting to make the animal with the respect it deserves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot cleaned up, not made more acceptable, but m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eade precious in every way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnomaly has always been interested in the things people are too quick to dismiss. The creature considered dirty, unlucky, or beneath notice becomes a tiny gold sculpture hanging beside your face, built with obsessive care and finished with diamonds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rat did not need improving. Their\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e opinion of it did.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Ear. One Rat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is sold as a single earring because the asymmetry is part of the decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 10mm gold hoop keeps the architecture clean and close to the ear, while the rat hangs below with just enough room to move. From a distance, it reads as an unusual little gold drop. Then someone gets closer and realizes there is a fully formed rat dangling from your ear with a diamond tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear it alone, add it to a stack of hoops and studs, or let it appear in a second or third piercing where nobody expects it. It does not need a matching rat on the other side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne is enough to make the point. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Feels to Wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is something particularly satisfying about wearing an animal with such a terrible reputation in solid gold beside your face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hoop is small enough to keep the piece intimate, while the articulated tail gives it movement that makes the rat feel almost alive. It catches the eye without shouting, then rewards anyone nosy enough to get closer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet, feral, expensive, and slightly suspicious. This is e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003exactly where Anomaly Relic likes to live.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelic Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore the earring separately in a soft-lined box or pouch so the articulated diamond tail does not catch against other jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean gently with warm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth when needed. Avoid harsh chemicals, perfumes, hair products and lotions from getting on your fine jewelry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(146, 12, 12);\"\u003eQUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e? 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