A quirky and fun pair of earrings from the late Victorian period, c1890s. The earrings are made from 9ct gold and have a hollow construction. They are faceted balls on the end of a little chain with stud post fittings. The balls have added nodules to represent a sputnik design. The facets make the balls glitter enticingly in the ear and these are perfect for everyday wear.
Details:
Materials - 9ct Gold (tested)
Age - Late Victorian, likely later posts.
Size - The balls measure around 10.8mm in diameter, excluding any nodules or attachments. They measure around 25mm long in total.
Condition - Good. These earrings have seen a little life. One ball has two dings in the back, please see the pictures. Noted for accuracy only and these earrings have plenty of charm
Weight - 2.6g the pair.
A quirky and fun pair of earrings from the late Victorian period, c1890s. The earrings are made from 9ct gold and have a hollow construction. They are faceted balls on the end of a little chain with stud post fittings. The balls have added nodules to represent a sputnik design. The facets make the balls glitter enticingly in the ear and these are perfect for everyday wear.
Details:
Materials - 9ct Gold (tested)
Age - Late Victorian, likely later posts.
Size - The balls measure around 10.8mm in diameter, excluding any nodules or attachments. They measure around 25mm long in total.
Condition - Good. These earrings have seen a little life. One ball has two dings in the back, please see the pictures. Noted for accuracy only and these earrings have plenty of charm
Weight - 2.6g the pair.