Victorian Diamond Cornucopia Earrings

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Victorian Diamond Cornucopia Earrings

$2,450.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1860

A stunning pair of antique cornucopia shaped earrings set with an array of glistening old cut diamond. With silver settings and 15k gold backs, each one features a 0.42ct old cut as the main event, with a trail 0.56ct of further old cuts behind set within cut down settings. They're worn with stud backs, and date from the Victorian period, circa 1860.

The Cornucopia was carried by the Roman goddess Fortuna (Greek: Tyche), the personification of luck. These earrings can be worn to top up the good luck of their owner, as well as bringing the usual abundance and nourishment.

STONES

Two 0,43ct Old Mine Cut Diamonds

Old Cut Diamonds- 0.56ct total

MEASUREMENTS

1.5 x 1.4cm

WEIGHT

3.5g (pair)

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 15k gold and silver

CONDITION

Very good antique condition