Russian Empire Drop Earrings

14 Carat Yellow Gold Saint Petersburg Engraving Decoration Drop Earrings 14k, Russian Gold stamp 56 Width 1.65cm, Length 4.4cm, Depth 0.4cm

From the Romanov era, period of Tsar Nicholas II, these lovely earrings are drop shaped and bezel set with a cushion-shaped paste simulating an old diamond, mounted in silver and gol...

Unique and extremely rare a pair of The End of the 19th CENTURY ,A BEAUTIFUL Pair of IMPERIAL RUSSIAN 14KT Rose Gold Pearl Enamel Earrings. Circa 1880 Rose Gold Earrings are finely modeled as stylized flower heads and are completely covered with very fine cobalt blue guilloche enamel. The centers of the earrings and 5 petals are highlighted with natural pearls. Central pearl 4.0 mm. The hallmarks on this pair, such as "56" zolotniks ( 14k - 583 gold) tell us that they were made in Russia during the Imperial Period before the Communists revolted, which resulted in the Revolution of 1917. And the Maker's Mark AP in Cyrillic dated this amazing pair to Circa 1880. Most beautiful and unique European jewelry was made during that era right before Art Deco hit the world with it's straight lines! They have a European with kidney bean wire back, extremely secure, the weight is 10.41 grams. Dimensions: L 25 mm. W 20 mm. SUPER MINT CONDITION tells us that most likely it was staying in one family without being sold and re-sold. TRULY ONE-OF-A-KIND! Comes with original FABERGE jewelry box. Retail Value $5,900. Russian Jewelry Russian jewelry has had a checkered history. The history goes back to more than 1000 years. The beauty of Russian jewelry was actually introduced formally during the reign of Peter the Great in 1719. He created what is known as the State Diamond Fund. He decreed that state jewelry was sacrosanct. The Romanov family could add to the Russian jewelry but could not use it for personal gains. Thereafter true to his declaration he and all the imperial heads of the Russian monarchy...