Victorian Etruscan Yellow Gold Drop Earrings

Gorgeous gold earrings from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Each earring is crafted in 14kt yellow gold and is beautifully decorated with delicate Etruscan wirework and beadwork. The ear...

Antique Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold & Enamel Tracery Dangle Drop Earrings Metal: 14k yellow gold Weight: 4.03 grams Drop length: 24mm Width: 15mm

Earrings in 18 karats yellow gold. Inspired by Etruscan jewels, these dangle earrings are each set with a pear-cut amethyst set within a slightly amati and chiseled gold setting. The...

Circa 1880 Etruscan Revival Earrings, testing as 14k - 15k Gold, Large articulated and Impressive, measuring 2 1/8 inches in length with the bottom ball portion measuring 5/8 inch in...

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...

Circa 1880s High Style Victorian, Etruscan Revival Yellow Gold Earrings, measuring 2 3/4 inches in length X 3/4 inch wide. Showing some signs of 100 years of Patina and Tarnish and a...