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These fabulous antique Victorian drop earrings are crafted in bright 18ct bloomed gold, showcasing the refined elegance of the Grand Period. Beautifully detailed, they feature stylised palmette fans and graceful amphora drops, reflecting the Etruscan and Egyptian revival styles that rose to prominence following major archaeological discoveries of the late 19th century. Shimmering seed pearls trace the tops, highlighted with delicate black enamel borders for a striking contrast.
More than a century on, these pearl drop earrings remain in excellent condition, with the gold retaining a soft matte finish and a fine antique patina. They’ve surely danced and shone at many glamorous occasions over the years and remain a distinctive statement pair, perfectly suited to a sleek updo.
WEIGHT: 1.8 grams each – 3.6 grams together
MEASURES: Length 32mm (38mm inc. wires) x Width 9mm tops, 6.5mm drops
METAL: Yellow Gold (Tested 18ct)
STONES: Seed Pearls
AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1860 – 1880)
MARKS: Unidentified mark on the back and hook
CONDITION: Excellent, wear commensurate with age
ITEM NUMBER: 26-052