17th Century Emerald Flower Cluster Earrings

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17th Century Emerald Flower Cluster Earrings

$3,500.00

Description

DATE: 17th Century, c.1680

A stunning pair of early antique flower cluster earrings dating from the late 17th century, circa 1680. The heads are of great size and each "petal" is set with a gorgeous emerald, vibrant in colour and full of life. The stones are foil backed, resting in silver rub over settings, typical of this time. With slim gold wires, they're modelled in 15 karat yellow gold. Perfectly charming.

STONES

Natural Emeralds

MEASUREMENTS

Flowers: 9.6 x 9.6mm

Drop: 1.5cm

WEIGHT

2.3g (pair)

MARKS

No marks present, tests as silver and 15k gold

CONDITION

Very good, light wear commensurate with age