Victorian Etruscan Revival Orb Earrings pendants with round glass locket compartment

with round glass locket compartment

applied ropework

it's modelled in 22 karat gold

Tourmaline

In Victorian symbolic tradition

Victorian Etruscan Revival Orb Earrings pendants with round glass locket compartmentDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A fine pair of Etruscan Revival orb earrings, featuring the intricate applied granular goldwork typical of the style. They date from the 1870s, and are a particularly wearable example of the period they can all too often be larger scale, bulkier pieces. Modelled in 15 karat gold and 1. 8cm in diameter. MEASUREMENTS Drop: 3. 3cm Width: 1. 8cm WEIGHT 10. 8g (pair) MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good,