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Antique 18K gold angels holding a cup earrings
Add a touch of celestial elegance to your collection with this beautiful pair of 18K yellow gold earrings, featuring an enchanting design of two angels holding a cup on each side. Meticulously crafted, the earrings showcase intricate details that bring the divine scene to life – from the delicate feathers of the angels' wings to the graceful floral ornaments adorning the composition.
Dating back to the 19th century, the motifs are a rare find, embodying the artistry and devotion of a bygone era. The large-scale design highlights the buttery gold hue, exuding warmth and sophistication. While the Alpha (Guardian) backs represent a more modern transformation, they add a practical touch without compromising the antique charm.
These earrings are more than jewelry; they are wearable art – perfect for an antique jewelry enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift for someone seeking something truly special.
The earrings are stamped with the French eagle’s head hallmarks on the gold stick on the back on each side, 2 maker’s marks and 18K +750 stamps on the Alpha push-buttons.
Measurements and condition
In overall very good vintage condition with traces of use / slight scratches on the gold.
French eagle’s head hallmarks for 18K gold, maker’s marks, 750/18K stamps for 18K gold.
Length: 32mm
Width: 18mm
Weight in total: 11.5g