Victorian Rock Crystal Earrings egyptian revival and have later added gold

and have later added gold ear wires

Height: 35

An exceptional pair of Georgian Day & Night earrings set with what are probably the finest paste gemstones I've ever seen

There's a hinged glass compartment to the back which opens to allow storage of a small memento or keepsake - given the Georgians' mourning habits this would likely have been an intricately woven lock of hair

It's crafted in 9 karat rose gold

Victorian Rock Crystal Earrings egyptian revival and have later added goldDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 An outstanding pair of Victorian rock crystal earrings dating from the 1860s. The cushion cut stones are bright and lively, showing vivid colours as the light reflects off the pavilion facets unusually, there are extra facets around the table. They're mounted over foil, and held in place by silver claw settings with gold backs and ear wires. STONES Rock Crystal MEASUREMENTS Width: 1. 2cm Drop (from top of wires): 1. 7cm WEIGHT