Victorian 18ct Gold Diamond and Pearl Drop Earrings

£5,950.00

A pair of Victorian 18ct gold drop earrings from the 1880s set with old European–cut diamonds, rose-cut diamonds and elegant pearl drops. The design reflects classic Victorian earrings and Victorian style earrings, featuring a leafy diamond-set surmount leading into an openwork drop framed in antique gold and silver-topped settings. The softly rounded old cuts give a warm antique brilliance, while the rose cut diamonds add the subtle sparkle associated with antique diamond earrings and vintage diamond earrings. Each earring is finished with a suspended pearl that moves delicately when worn, enhancing the look of vintage pearl earrings and pearl earrings antique. Traditional hook earrings with shepherd hook earrings remain true to the period and give the comfort and movement typical of Victorian jewellery earrings.

These earrings appeal to collectors of antique gold earrings, antique earrings for women, vintage earrings for women, antique style earrings and gold hook earrings. The design also suits those who appreciate vintage gold earrings, vintage pearl teardrop earrings and antique gold and diamond earrings.

Dimensions

• Length: 3 cm
• Width: 1.5 cm
• Total Weight: 6.23 g

Specifications

• Metal: 18ct Gold with silver-topped settings
• Period/Era: Victorian, c.1880s
• Fastening: Traditional Victorian hook fittings (hook earrings / earrings with hooks)
• Pearls: 3.5 mm drilled pearls

Diamond Details (per earring)

• 3 × Old European Cuts at approx. 0.20 ct
• 3 × Old European Cuts at approx. 0.10 ct
• 16 × Rose Cuts at approx. 0.02 ct each
• Total per earring: approx. 1.22 ct
• Combined total: approx. 2.44 ct
• Clarity: SI
• Colour: G–H

Condition Report

Very good antique condition

A pair of Victorian 18ct gold drop earrings from the 1880s set with old European–cut diamonds, rose-cut diamonds and elegant pearl drops. The design reflects classic Victorian earrings and Victorian style earrings, featuring a leafy diamond-set surmount leading into an openwork drop framed in antique gold and silver-topped settings. The softly rounded old cuts give a warm antique brilliance, while the rose cut diamonds add the subtle sparkle associated with antique diamond earrings and vintage diamond earrings. Each earring is finished with a suspended pearl that moves delicately when worn, enhancing the look of vintage pearl earrings and pearl earrings antique. Traditional hook earrings with shepherd hook earrings remain true to the period and give the comfort and movement typical of Victorian jewellery earrings.

These earrings appeal to collectors of antique gold earrings, antique earrings for women, vintage earrings for women, antique style earrings and gold hook earrings. The design also suits those who appreciate vintage gold earrings, vintage pearl teardrop earrings and antique gold and diamond earrings.

Dimensions

• Length: 3 cm
• Width: 1.5 cm
• Total Weight: 6.23 g

Specifications

• Metal: 18ct Gold with silver-topped settings
• Period/Era: Victorian, c.1880s
• Fastening: Traditional Victorian hook fittings (hook earrings / earrings with hooks)
• Pearls: 3.5 mm drilled pearls

Diamond Details (per earring)

• 3 × Old European Cuts at approx. 0.20 ct
• 3 × Old European Cuts at approx. 0.10 ct
• 16 × Rose Cuts at approx. 0.02 ct each
• Total per earring: approx. 1.22 ct
• Combined total: approx. 2.44 ct
• Clarity: SI
• Colour: G–H

Condition Report

Very good antique condition