Late Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Drop Earrings

$1,000.00

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Late Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Drop Earrings

$1,000.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1900

This dainty pair of antique earrings are set with the most gorgeous articulated amethyst drops, perfectly complemented by dreamy pearl tops. The main stones, 0.86ct total, display a lovely shade of violet purple, and they rest in open backed millegrain detailed settings. A small pearl hangs between the tops and drop, connected by a fine gold link, and they feature yellow gold wires. They drop just under an inch from the ear, are crafted in 15k gold throughout and date to the turn of the century, circa 1900.

STONES

0.86ct total of Pear Cut Amethyst

Natural Pearls

MEASUREMENTS

Drop: 2.4cm

Width: 5mm

WEIGHT

1g (pair)

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 15k gold

CONDITION

Very good, light wear commensurate with age