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Original Early Victorian 14 Kt Solid Gold Earrings
Quite Remarkable in Size
Age 1840 ca

Superb Design of the Period with a Domed Section in the Middle Enriched by Turquoise Enamelled Star with Engraved Centre and Natural Pearl Topping it
Thick Twisted Rope Embellishing the the Edges and Gold Covered Back
Some Very Minor Dent Here and There due the Use and Time Passed by as Some Minor Crackling to the Enamel
Long Shepherd Hook Posts for Pierced Ears

Spectacular On
 

METAL: 22 Kt yellow gold over solid 14 Kt gold, tested
PERIOD: Victorian
HALLMARKS: none
GEMSTONES: 2 natural pearls of 2.5 mm. in diameter each
MEASURES:38 mm. x 20 mm. (h. x w.) including wire
WEIGHT: 10.5 grams
CONDITION: very good

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