Victorian French Gold Leaf & Pearl Earrings star sapphire So far so normal

So far so normal

A stunning late Victorian lavaliere pendant and brooch dating from the 1890s

which at the time was a relatively new practise and makes it much more suited to everyday wear (aka you can get it wet)

With screw-backs

The cushion cut stones are bright and lively

Victorian French Gold Leaf & Pearl Earrings star sapphire So far so normalDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A dainty pair of antique earrings, French made and dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. They're modelled as little leaves, with little dreamy pearls that rest in the centre of each one. With the French eagle's head hallmark, crafted in 18k gold throughout. STONES Seed pearls MEASUREMENTS Drop: 1. 6cm Width: 8. 2mm WEIGHT 0. 80g (pair) MARKS French Eagles Head Hallmark CONDITION Excellent