Coral Drop Earrings
18K yellow gold (eagle's head hallmark) drop earrings, adorned with a faceted coral cabochon in a gold disc. Removable drop-shaped pendant, set with a faceted coral bead.
19th Century French Work.
Gross weight: 5.90 g
Height: 4.80 cm
Width: 1.30 cm
Condition: very light micro scratches, oxidation, traces of welding, on the gold parts. Natural inclusions, wear, and cracks in the coral, and small break on a coral at the top, see photos.
Transformation jewelry, very common in the 17th century, was particularly fashionable during the 19th century .
The elegant ladies loved to adapt their jewelry according to their activities. Spectacular on an evening outfit, they had to be able to be simplified for the obligations of the day.
In English these jewels are called “night and day”.Â
All our antique earrings.
Original: $1,125.00
-65%$1,125.00
$393.75More Images
Coral Drop Earrings
18K yellow gold (eagle's head hallmark) drop earrings, adorned with a faceted coral cabochon in a gold disc. Removable drop-shaped pendant, set with a faceted coral bead.
19th Century French Work.
Gross weight: 5.90 g
Height: 4.80 cm
Width: 1.30 cm
Condition: very light micro scratches, oxidation, traces of welding, on the gold parts. Natural inclusions, wear, and cracks in the coral, and small break on a coral at the top, see photos.
Transformation jewelry, very common in the 17th century, was particularly fashionable during the 19th century .
The elegant ladies loved to adapt their jewelry according to their activities. Spectacular on an evening outfit, they had to be able to be simplified for the obligations of the day.
In English these jewels are called “night and day”.Â
All our antique earrings.
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
18K yellow gold (eagle's head hallmark) drop earrings, adorned with a faceted coral cabochon in a gold disc. Removable drop-shaped pendant, set with a faceted coral bead.
19th Century French Work.
Gross weight: 5.90 g
Height: 4.80 cm
Width: 1.30 cm
Condition: very light micro scratches, oxidation, traces of welding, on the gold parts. Natural inclusions, wear, and cracks in the coral, and small break on a coral at the top, see photos.
Transformation jewelry, very common in the 17th century, was particularly fashionable during the 19th century .
The elegant ladies loved to adapt their jewelry according to their activities. Spectacular on an evening outfit, they had to be able to be simplified for the obligations of the day.
In English these jewels are called “night and day”.Â
All our antique earrings.
