Antique Dutch Dangle Earrings in Silver and Gold Set with Diamonds

An antique Victorian (ca. 1900) diamond cluster earrings. The earrings are made of 14 karat yellow gold and a central rose cut diamond surrounded by small rose cut diamonds (14 diam...

Antique Dutch 14 karat yellow gold dangle earrings with a pendant/brooch made with filigree technique. The filigree technique is a very refined method that uses a thin golden thread ...

Antique Dutch 14 karat yellow and rose gold dangle earrings made with filigree technique. Filigree is a very refined technique that uses a thin golden thread to form a lace-like patt...

A vintage pair of Dutch dangle earrings made of 14 karat yellow gold in the middle of the 20th century. The earrings feature a hexagon shape, tapered towards the top. In addition, th...

An antique 19th century pair of yellow gold earrings set with rose cut diamonds crafted in a silver setting. These antique Dutch dangle earrings have a beautiful design with leaves and a flower with a large diamond in the middle - while the stem and leaves feature smaller diamonds. The diamonds in the earrings have a diameter between 1.5 - 5.1 mm. These rose cut diamonds are quite clear in color and are foiled to give them more sparkle. The allure, the subtle shine of this cut, the imperfect shape of the diamond give this cut its own style. The brisures or ear hooks are attached to it at a later period. Rose cut can be counted among the oldest diamond cuts. Unlike brilliant cuts, the rose has no volume at the colet, no point downwards. The underside of the rose is flat. The top is spherical facet cut. The play of light is less than that of the brilliant cut. Roses were widely used in antique jewelry and now in antique style jewelry...

A pair of Victorian yellow gold and silver pendant earrings. The signle old-cut diamond top suspending an elaborate pendent of drop design with diamond en degradé. Mid 19th century, ...

Early Victorian rose cut diamond drop earrings. A matching pair, each set with forty mixed rose cut diamonds in open back cutd...

Petite Old Mine Diamonds in cushion shape dangle from their diamond tops. Every move makes the bottom stones articulate and shimmer. Made c. 1890, they were know as "dormeuse" or sleeper earrings for they are comfortable and of a size that one can sleep with when worn. At the century's turn, these were as popular with the well dressed woman as diamond stud earrings are today. The small diamonds at the top are 5 points each. The bottom stones are 39 points each making a total weight of 88 points. Of G color and VS clarity, just the right sparkle is achieved for daytime. The petite earrings...