These gorgeous 18ct Yellow Gold earrings are set with Amethysts and Old Cut Diamonds.
Circa 1880
The Diamonds are lovely and sparkly leading to a beautiful briolette cut Amethyst which is faceted all the way round.
Diamonds sparkle continuously and beautifully captivating the allure of natures beauty.
Diamond is the hardest mineral on Earth and this combined with its exceptional lustre and brilliant fire has made it the most highly prized of all gems.
Old cut Diamonds are known to dance by candle light.
The Amethyst is known as the Bishop's Stone and is still worn by Catholic Bishops.
Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate, and soothe, the mind and emotions.
Set with Gold wires.
The earrings are steeped in Victorian history, set with stunning workmanship all round.
They look gorgeous when worn, such a statement piece!
They weigh 4 grams
They measure 43mm in length x 7mm across
In excellent condition all round.
ITEM NUMBER 8916