What an excellent pair of novelty earrings! These earrings are from the Victorian period and are a rare find. The Victorians loved to depict their sporting pursuits in their jewellery and these items often followed the themes of hunting, fishing or golf. These particular earrings are curling stones! What a treat. The stones are made from smooth, shaped amethyst gemstones and have 18ct gold details in the handles and shepherds hook fixtures. A true collectors pair of earrings in all original condition.
Details:
Materials - 18ct Gold (tested), Amethyst
Age - Victorian
Size - The stones measure approx 15.5mm in diameter. The earrings are around 32mm long including the hooks.
Condition - Excellent. They don’t look to have been worn.
Weight - 8.93g the pair
What an excellent pair of novelty earrings! These earrings are from the Victorian period and are a rare find. The Victorians loved to depict their sporting pursuits in their jewellery and these items often followed the themes of hunting, fishing or golf. These particular earrings are curling stones! What a treat. The stones are made from smooth, shaped amethyst gemstones and have 18ct gold details in the handles and shepherds hook fixtures. A true collectors pair of earrings in all original condition.
Details:
Materials - 18ct Gold (tested), Amethyst
Age - Victorian
Size - The stones measure approx 15.5mm in diameter. The earrings are around 32mm long including the hooks.
Condition - Excellent. They don’t look to have been worn.
Weight - 8.93g the pair
