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Antique 18K gold pearl diamond earrings
Diamonds and pearls are a classic combination which never goes out of style. The two gems complement each other perfectly, with pearls softening the bling factor of diamonds.
For sale a beautiful pair of earrings made during the 19th century, the Victorian era. The earrings feature a pearl measuring 4mm in diameter in the center, surrounded by 8 rose cut diamonds on each side, with one little diamond on the top. The total estimated weight of the diamonds is approximately 1.2cts. The pearls are very probably natural. The gemstones are mounted first in white gold and then in yellow gold.
These French made earrings have the lever back closing for pierced ears and they are stamped with the French eagle’s head hallmark for 18K gold, a maker’s mark and a number on each side.
Diamonds and pearls are both up there as classic jewelry box staples, but put them together and the effect is even more alluring. Whether you wear these earrings as a daily jewelry or an addition to a more supplicated look, they are a truly timeless pair that you will never tire of.
The box on the photos in not included in the listing.
Measurements and Condition
In overall good antique condition with traces of use.
French eagle’s head hallmark for 18K gold.
The central motif measures 11mm in diameter
Length: 17mm
Width: 11mm
Weight: 4.8g