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Unusual Victorian Golden Snitch Earrings

$475
£360.53
€421.31
CA$662.03
A$746.33
CHF 395.58
MX$9,201.19
NOK 4,808.77
SEK 4,621.99
DKK 3,142.23
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About the Item

Highly unusual late Victorian earrings reminiscent of golden snitches. A gutta percha sphere is trimmed with gold filled bands with gilt fox chain side tassels. Gilt ball posts with pierced back fittings. Gold filled metal with gutta percha. 1870's UK, 2" x 1". Excellent condition.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Length: 2 in (50.8 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU46426802

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