Victorian earrings have long been a highly sought after antique jewellery staple and these 18ct pearl and diamond drop earrings are no exception. Dating from around 1870 their style and design has so many characteristics - beadwork, floral motifs and tassels that were made popular and highly desirable during the period.
Each carved and highly decorated disc are centrally set with a quatrefoil of pearls and old cut diamond from which suspends a delightful pear drop thats full articulated. A stunning pair of high Victorian earrings as stylish no as ever.
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DIMENSIONS – 54mm L x 19mm W
MATERIALS – 18ct gold/ diamond/ pearl
WEIGHT – 5.9g
HALLMARK – Unmarked not uncommon for the period, tested throughout as 18ct gold.
CONDITION – Very good condition, commensurate with age and use. The pearl retain their creamy silver lustre and along with the diamond re all original and are still securely set. The other elements show no signs of dense or damage. For pierced ears.
Victorian 18ct Gold Pearl and Old Cut Diamond Drop Earrings, Circa 1870
54mm L x 19mm W
5.9g total