Earring

An earring comprising:

• at least one ornamental component;
• a mounting member rigidly connected to said at least one ornamental component and being adapted to rest within an external cavity at the front side of an ear;
• and a clamp connected to said at least one ornamental component for pivotal movement between a disengaged position where it is remote from said ear and an engaged position where it is placed in contact with the rear side of an earlobe whereby secured assembly of said at least one ornamental component on the ear is obtained, said mounting member including an elongated arm having a first end and a second end, said first end being connected to said at least one ornamental component, and said second end including a spherical member, said spherical member being constructed and arranged to rest within the external cavity at the front side of the ear, said clamp including a top-most portion and said spherical member including a bottom-most portion, said bottom-most portion of said spherical member being spaced from said top-most portion of said clamp by between about 1.0 mm-10.0 mm when in assembled position mounted on an ear.