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Regency Period Cannetille Day & Night Torpedo Earrings

Regency Period Cannetille Day & Night Torpedo Earrings

$5,350.00


Description

DATE: Georgian Regency Period, c.1810

An astonishing pair of day and night Torpedo Earrings dating from the Georgian Regency period, circa 1810, They feature wonderfully intricate cannetille goldwork, applied over a textured ground, as well as fine ropework loop embellishement at the base. The main bodies are articulated, and detachable from the tops allowing for day or night wear. They're crafted in 15 karat gold, and remain in fantastic condition considering their age. Particularly rare and beautiful things - we've never seen a pair quite like it.

MEASUREMENTS 

Drop: 7.8cm

Width: 1.4cm

WEIGHT 

9.1g

MARKS 

No marks present, tests as 15k gold

CONDITION 

Very good, some small patches of tarnish to the gold - can be polished out if preferred 

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