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Antique earrings. Tombak and glass. Late 19th c.

About the Item

Happy earrings. The metal, tombak, is surrounding pink/purple oval glass pieces. Tombak is a metal alloy made of copper and zink. It was quite often used in the 19th c to make jewelry. The handcraft of these earrings is great and the colour of the oval glass plates is just beautiful. Keepers.
  • Weight:
    6.2 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.42 in (36 mm)Width: 0.79 in (20 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th c
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2708221458112
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