Antique Victorian Pearl Earrings 18ct Gold Edwardian (1901-1914)

Antique Victorian Pearl Earrings 18ct Gold Edwardian (1901-1914)These exquisite antique Victorian pearl drop earrings are crafted in warm 18ct yellow gold and feature a beautifully articulated buckle strap design. A vertical line of lustrous natural seed pearls runs gracefully down the centre, each delicately secured within crimped collets, while a graceful gold sphere drop completes the composition. This richly textured design echoes the celebrated Etruscan Revival style popular during the mid Victorian period,

crowned with an ornate filigree finial - serving both as a decorative flourish and a built-in safety mechanism

It would look gorgeous on the end of a gold chain and is fitted with a pin at the back so it can also be worn as a brooch

Adorned with an infinite circle of fuchsia pink rubies

so it can be worn as one long chain or looped twice around the neck to make two festoons of gold

one edged with luminous white seed pearls

STONES: Rock Crystals (9

Metal: 15ct Gold/ 9ct chain

An exquisite antique Victorian Mourning cluster ring lined with a row of white seed pearls across the centre

Initials (B&B - V&S)

likely added in the early 1900s to keep it secure

whilst the front is decorated with a colourful starburst of gems on top

a sun and even a lion