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Lovely Antique Gold Turquoise Long Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 955503 (stock# 2468)
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Each time I come across something unique it thrills me. This pair of earrings are English, circa 1850, and are exquisitely rendered in gold and turquoise. The condition defies the age, as these are near pristine. They are designed as clusters of flower heads centered with cabachon turquoise stones. The original patina of the 18k gold is extraordinary and rich. It is also remarkably light, and almost floats on the ear and yet it makes a bold statement. It measures almost 2 3/8 inches long with th ...click for details

Antique Gold Smoky Quartz Solitaire Earrings Circa 1820 Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Pre 1837 VR item# 941451 (stock# 2456)
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These earrings are simply wonderful. Originally Georgian cuff buttons, they have been converted to earrings with the addition of gold wires. The smoky quartz are large, beautifully faceted and set in hand crimped gold settings. The stones are foil backed creating the rich hue of topaz. The color has hints of brown and warm golden tones. Foiling during this period, was used to enhance the color of the stone as they were characteristically set with closed backs. The gold work is well done and the b ...click for details

Antique Scottish Silver Gemstone Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 939932 (stock# 2455)
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Antique Victorian Scottish earrings, circa 1880. They are sterling and set with a central faceted citrine that is prong set and surrounded by small flat cut stones that are bezel set. The central citrine is open to the light and is bright and rich in color. The others are set in closed backs and foiled to reflect the light. These have a beautiful mellow color. The top section too, has a closed bezel set stone with the same coloration as the central citrine. The colors of the small surrounding st ...click for details

Antique Gold French Rock Crystal Ruby Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1910 item# 932995 (stock# 2449)
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Strikingly beautiful, these faceted rock crystal earrings are French, circa 1900. They are designed in two sections, a top section of faceted rock crystals joining a finely faceted briolette cut bottom. The top of each drop has a faceted ruby set in a crimped open back collet and an engraved mount. The wires retain a French eagle's head for 18k gold. They measure a bold 2 1/2 inches from the top of the wire x 1/2 inch across the bottom drop. The condition is excellent. The crystals brillian ...click for details

Beautiful Victorian Gold Citrine Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 923606 (stock# 2440)
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Antique 15k citrine earrings,circa 1880 with finely hand engraved settings. The large lemon colored citrines with hints of honey, are faceted and set in decorative claw mounts. The earrings are most likely Scottish, as the bold citrines and the engraving would perfectly complement brooches and bracelets of this period. They measure 1 3/4 inches long from the top of the wire x 3/4 inches across the widest span. The citrine measures approximately 1/2 inch across x 5/8 down. Both the color of the c ...click for details

Antique Gold French Garnet Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 915078 (stock# 2435)
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These antique French garnet earrings are circa 1890. They are Perpignon garnets from the region in France that they are made. Unlike Bohemian garnets so popular at this same period, these have a beautiful mellow color. The cut too, is distinctive as the facets are cut across the entire curving surface, not the typical raised rose cut. The garnets form a flower cluster and each petal has a slightly different hue, created by foil placed beneath the stone. Each garnet is set in cut down gold coll ...click for details

Antique Victorian Silver Acorn Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 912072 (stock# 2430)
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These antique sterling earrings are English, circa 1860. Symbolic of strength, wisdom and fertility, the acorn earrings are meaningful as well as rare. They are finely executed with smooth silver, balanced with textural elements. The leaves, hammered from behind, are realistic and finely rendered. The earrings are completely original and in excellent condition. They are light weight and hollow retain ing the appropr ...click for details

Antique Gold Banded Agate Earrings Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 911657 (stock# 2429)
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These long, Victorian, dramatic earrings are English, circa 1860. They are designed with well match banded agates with a desirable dark brown, black and white combination. The agates have been hollowed, as was customary to lighten the weight of the stone and they are delightful on the ear. When worn, the stones have a mellow translucent quality, as they were not closed in gold in the backs. The bezels are substantial and the proportions graceful. The earrings are 15k and the gold retains the or ...click for details

Beautiful Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR item# 911394 (stock# 2427)
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These earrings are Georgian, circa 1800. They are more unusual, having a desirable cushion shaped stone that is foil backed and set in fine hand crimped silver collets. The reverse has a softly curved back and newer gold ear wires. The stones are black dot, indicating a higher quality of paste that used the dot to simulate the culate of a diamond. The earrings were most likely Georgian cuff buttons and later converte ...click for details

Victorian Gold Paste Earrings Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 893815 (stock# 2133)
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Sweet pair of 14k Victorian earrings designed with lovely detailed raised gold collets set with bright faceted white pastes. The size is diminutive and lends itself to day or evening wear. They measure 5/8 long from the top of the wire x 3/8 across the stone. There are European touchmarks on the wires and they are secured back to front. Circa 1880 and in excellent, original condition.

Lovely Antique Gold/Silver Paste Earrings Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 867021 (stock# 2128)
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These earrings are circa 1900 and are set in 14k rose gold and silver. Realistically designed, the bright rose cut pastes are set with silver crimped rub over collets. The gold and silver work is as finely executed as they would be with diamonds. The pale rose gold is beautifully finished with a pierced gallery and secure lever backs. The rose cut stones measure slightly over 1 1/4 carats each and the top stones are 30 pts each. The stones are bright and clear having open backs which maximize th ...click for details

Antique Victorian Silver Earrings and Pin Set Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 866774 (stock# 2127)
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The nineteenth century English silversmiths had distinctive artistry. The jewelry was hand engraved, often with flowers and tiny silver "bullets" decorated the perimeter. In this example, the engraving is refined and the silver work beautiful. It is wonderful finding an original set from this period, especially in excellent condition. The reverse of the brooch and earrings has tiny little holes which allowed the air to escape during the manufacturing process. The top of each earring f ...click for details

Antique Silver Victorian Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 855664 (stock# 2122)
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These sterling earrings are English, circa 1850. They are classical in design fashioned during the Aesthetic Period. This period of was inspired by the trade agreements between the US and Japan. Interest in the native arts of Japan naturally increased, and jewelry, objects, and clothing reflected this growing market. In this example the earrings, distinctively English in design, incorporated the Japanese design ...click for details

Fine Antique French Bresse Enamel Earrings Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 855651 (stock# 2121)
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Incredibly beautiful antique French enamel earrings, circa 1880. Enameling as an art form to enhance jewelry has been used throughout the centuries. Every region has its own style, and each artisen his own hand print. Bresse enamel, or emaux bressans, has a distinctive beauty. It is created in a district of eastern France called Bourg en Bresse. The late 19th century often called Belle Epoque, or beautiful er ...click for details

Antique Victorian Silver Earrings Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 821229 (stock# 2114)
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These earrings are from the Aesthetic Movement, popularized in England during the mid 19th century. During this period, jewelry reflected the influence of the art and design of Japan. The asymmetrical designs, often rendered in mixed metal, embellished with naturalistic themes, was an offshoot of the fine Japanese art of shakudo. These sterling earrings are well proportioned and finely engraved. The birds have ...click for details

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