Victorian 18 Karat Braided Tassel Drop Earrings, circa 1880

Our circa 1860 Victorian collar of graduated 18K yellow gold hand crafted solid gold beads strung on a gold chain. It is the perfect piece for layering with an antique chain or with another beaded chain as shown in our photos. (Other beaded chain seen in photo is in 9K and also available on 1st dibs under "9K Gold Victorian Beaded...

18K pendant of rock crystal with a reverse intaglio of a realistically and beautifully rendered adorable Pekingese. The pendant has an integral matching bale. The reverse side has an...

Wonderful silver cuff with two color gold leaves, roses and lilies accented with gold arches. Silver cuffs like this one were made to appeal to all classe...

Fifteen carat double sided Victorian locket ready for your favorite two photographs. This double sided chased 15K locket can be worn with the belt buckle m...

This C1870 Victorian necklace features 9K hand crafted solid gold beads strung on a gold chain. It is the perfect piece for layering with an antique c...

Sentimental sterling bangle bracelet bearing the biblical Mizpah inscription, signifying an emotional bond between two people physically separated due to acts of war or other calamit...

A fabulous pair of Dutch Victorian 14ct yellow gold fine filigree drop earrings with articulated, chain link tassels dating from circa 1880. The very fin...

These exceptional tassel earrings are handmade in 18-karat gold and set with 86.53 carats of glittering diamonds. FOLLOW MEGHNA JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & ex...

These stunning tassel earrings are handmade in 18-karat gold. It is set with 2.35 carats onyx and 65.26 carats of glittering diamonds. FOLLOW MEGHNA JEWELS storefront to view the ...

These stunning exceptional tassel earrings is handmade in 18-karat gold. It is set with 116.9 carats ruby and 4.722 carats of glittering diamonds. FOLLOW MEGHNA JEWELS storefront...

These stunning exceptional tassel earrings is handmade in 18-karat gold. It is set with 128.2 carats ruby and 3.09 carats of glittering diamonds. FOLLOW MEGHNA JEWELS storefront ...

Etruscan-Roman revival ear drops pendants. Magnificent oversized drop earrings, from the Victorian Era (1837-1901) circa 1880. These beautiful pair has been crafted with etruscan-roman revival patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 karats, with high polished finish. The main elements are two conical amphorae with swan-shaped handles. These hang from two straight tensors attached to a round element simulating a shield. They are suited with hinged flexibles French hooks for pierced. These extraordinary ear pendants are made with extreme elegance and the design was made with soft and simple lines, without exaggerating with ornate decorative motifs, typical of the time. Weight: 40 Grams, (25.64 Dwt). Measurements: 83 mm by 27 mm (3.25 x 1.06 Inches). Swan, is the meaning of grace, beauty, love, trust, and loyalty. Swan symbolism is also linked to inner beauty and self-love. The swan is an emblem of feminine beauty and softness and has even had operas and ballets written about it. In Wagner’s 1848 opera, Lohengrin, the Swan recreates the romanticized tail of the Swan Knight, or the son of Percival, who travels on a boat pulled by Swans and rescues a Damsel in distress. Though he is the hero of the story, the Swans symbolize the journey to find purity, love and romance, even at personal sacrifice. Amphora, is a type of large jar originating from Greek and Etruscan pottery, widely used in the Roman Empire, characterized by being a tall fusiform-shaped vessel, with a narrow neck and two openwork handles on the sides of it, usually ending in a point to place it sunk in the sandy soil or on an upright. It was used by the ancient Greeks and Romans as the main means of transporting and storing grapes, olives, olive oil, cereals, fish...