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Step back in time with these beautiful French poissarde earrings dated back to the 18th-century. Meticulously crafted in 18K yellow gold, these earrings showcase the intricate gold dot granulations that was beloved during the Georgian era.
The poissarde, meaning "fishwife" in French, derives its name from the hardworking women of Les Halles market in France, circa 1795, who adorned themselves with these elegant yet practical hoops. Designed with a unique back-to-front closure resembling a fish hook, this iconic style was favored by fashionable women across France, Germany, and Italy during the period.
These earrings embody the perfect blend of elegance and heritage, making them a rare find for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts. Lightweight and comfortable, they are perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions.
The earrings are stamped with the French ram head hallmark (1819-1838) for 18K gold on each side.
Measurements and condition
In overall good antique condition: traces of use, oxidation and slight scratches on the surface.
French ram head hallmark for 18K gold and marker’s mark.
Length: 3.3cm
Width: 1.2cm
Weight in total : 2.2g
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