Earrings

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      Victorian Banded Agate Earrings

      $785.00

      This delightful pair of earrings features beautifully polished agates with distinctive matching bands in the drops as well as the "bead" at the top. banded agate has long been a popular material in the creation of Victorian jewelry.

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      Victorian Whitby Jet Earrings

      $585.00

      Although Whitby jet is somewhat fragile and rarely survives in this excellent condition, this pair exhibits unusual carving of superb quality. The openwork is perfect--no chips, no cracks.

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      Early Victorian Cut Steel Earrings

      $1,345.00

      Throw caution to the wind and treat yourself to this stunning pair of cut steel earrings. A friend once said to me, "But they're so sparkly, everyone will notice me when I'm wearing them". Well, that is exactly what we would want when making an investment such as this. Just a slight movement of the head is all it takes to bring attention.

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      Dramatic Cut Steel Tassels and Bakelite Earrings

      $445.00

      We do not know if the parts of these earrings began their life together, but their combination certainly makes an impact. The slightest movement of the head will bring the earrings across the shoulders – great attention getters.

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      Sparkling Deco Diamond Earrings

      $2,450.00

      Add a pair of diamond earrings to your jewelry wardrobe and you might never want to change to anything else. The diamonds measure 40 points each approximately and the white gold 18K mountings provide the perfect settings. The stones are 12 and I – J color. They were not removed from the mountings to avoid damaging the mountings therefore making the measurements approximate.

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      Deco Platinum Diamond,Pearl & Coral Earrings

      $2,495.00

      Coral is one of the most beautiful of nature’s creations. Put it together with diamonds and pearls and we have an elegant jewelry piece. This pair of earrings will stand the test of time. The mountings are platinum and hold 10 point diamonds at the top followed by tiny single cut stones, glowing pearls, then 5 point stones and ending in rich coral drops.

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      Victorian Piqué Earrings

      $1,595.00

      Piqué is a technique introduced in England which takes gold and silver and inlays these metals into tortoise shell. Flora, geometric and scalloped designs were impressed into warmed and softened tortoise shell. There were many jewelry forms using piqué designs, but earrings seemed to be the most impressive.

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      Victorian 15K Gold Enamel & Pearl Earrings - English Origin

      $1,385.00

      This style earring is most flattering as well as comfortable to wear. Collectors of earrings are always looking to add this “look” to their collection. We do look long and hard to find true antique earrings.

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      Distinctive Silver Gilt & Jade Earrings

      $685.00

      The silver gilt is fashioned into a beautifully filigree mounting. The mounts are marked “Sterling”. Although they have “screw backs”, they could be easily converted to posts or wires for pierced ears. Hanging from the mounting are bell shaped pale green and white flat pierced bell designs of jade. They seem to have an inner glow with marvelous marbling of the jade.

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      Etruscan Revival Ball Earrings in 14K Gold

      $845.00

      Although the finest pieces of Renaissance Revival jewelry were created by the Guilianos family, the technique was copied by thousands of others in cruder executions. It is not unusual to find American pieces that reflect the wide spread appeal among collectors.

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      Striking Georgian Earrings 18K Gold with Enamel Design

      $1,675.00

      This delightful pair of earrings is typical of the popular design worn by woman during the early 1800s. Made of lightweight gold and embellished with fine enamel work, this pair is easily worn both day and night. Even thought they are 200 years old, they are a current style – lightweight and comfortable.

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      Georgian Poissarde Earrings - Paste Stones

      $1,150.00

      The term “Poissarde” is derived from the French fish wife. The style was popular during the early 1800’s and could be found in Paris fashion at the time. The ear wires are quite unusual and the closure requires the earring to go in the back to the front.

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      Georgian Garnet Earrings in 18K Gold

      $1,485.00

      Ten beautifully cut garnet stones set in each earring and held in collet mountings of 18K gold are a striking example of Georgian craftsmanship. Most likely the stones are foil – backed as was typical of the closed back settings used during this Georgian period.

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      Art Nouveau 14K Gold & Pearl Dangle Earrings

      $675.00

      Many years ago we sold a pair of earrings almost identical to this pair. We have been searching ever since for a duplicate pair. The client who purchased the first pair is constantly receiving compliments when she wears them and believes there is someone out there who would love a pair as much as she loves hers.