Victorian Coral, Diamond, Silver & Gold Earrings

Fabulous Victorian diamond drop stud earrings. Made of 14 karat (stamped) yellow gold and silver, the earrings feature two Old European cut diamonds, one is approximately 8.84-carat...

A pair of Victorian silver and 14k gold earrings, featuring antique cushion cut diamonds. These dazzling gems are bezel set in silver, enforced with eight prongs. The yellow gold l...

A delicate pair of Victorian rose cut diamond earrings, made of 14 karat gold. The earrings of drop dangling design, each feature two diamonds. The top one is a smaller, four-prong set stone. The dangling larger diamond is seven-prong set in a beautifully crafted open-work basket. The earrings’ closure is leverback. The backs of the diamonds are foil backed. The process of foiling was common in the Victorian era. Applying a layer of metal or other material on the back of a stone improved brightness and brilliance. Today this technique that requires skills and time to implement has been lost. Over time the foil-backed jewelry became rare and sought-after by collectors. These fabulous Victorian diamond drop stud earrings are classy, timeless, feminine and wearable. They are a great addition to your jewelry collection. These antique earrings feature four rose cut diamonds, approximately 4.0 carat total weight, O-P color, I1 clarity. The setting is made of 14 karat (tested) rose gold. The earrings measure 1” x ½” (2.5 x 1.1 cm) and weigh 4.4 grams. About Victorian Jewelry: Victorian jewelry is dated from 1837 to 1901. The era’s name was inherited from Queen Victoria who reigned during that time. Her significant input shaped the jewelry style of that time. To navigate in such a vast period, historians divide it into following parts: • The Early Victorian or Romantic • The Middle of Grand Victorian • The Late or Aesthetic Victorian Era Different materials, gemstones and techniques were popular specifically for each era. Some styles though remained in favor longer than during just one period. For instance, hair jewelry made its way through Romantic to Grand period. Snake and animal motifs were also in demand throughout the era. • Early Victorian jewelry As to the Queen influence, Romantic Period jewelry had well pronounced sentimental vibes. It was the time when young Queen Victoria was in love with her husband, Prince Albert. And the whole nation admired their relationship. Cameos, matching brooches, miniature portraits and lockets reflected the likeness of loved ones. After Albert’s passing in 1861, the Early Victorian Period ended, and The Grand era began. • Grand Victorian jewelry After the incandescent bulb invention in 1870s, diamond jewelry started thriving like never before. Diamonds, being placed under the electric light, revealed their dazzling nature and looked truly fascinating. Besides Victorian diamond jewelry...

An exquisite Victorian parure comprising of a pair of delicate earrings, dangling brooch, and the bangle bracelet. This French Victorian bracelet earrings pin brooch set was created in the 1900s by Antoine Barrière, 5 place Jean Jaures, in Montpellier, This antique jewelry suit is made of 18k yellow gold, and features cobalt blue enamel, opal and rose cut diamond. The whole antique set is masterfully decorated with a unified looking layout in the center of the piece. The edges are chased with fine leafy design. The earrings are openwork with very airy and feminine feel. Four opals together with the enamel elements create a three-dimensional flower like looking composition. Equipped with the French hook closure. The brooch has a removable part and, being hung upside down, could be worn as a pendant. The bangle bracelet is delicate and very comfortable to wear. Enamel condition is amazingly intact, considering the age of the piece. This fabulous French antique parure...

Classic emerald and diamond dangle earrings that are a great addition to your jewelry collection. The earrings are made of 14 karat (tested) yellow gold and silver and feature caboch...

Lovely and wearable antique Victorian dangle earrings. The earrings are made of 18 karat (tested and stamped) yellow gold and set with natural cushion cut emeralds and old rose cut ...

Victorian Coral Tablet Earrings from the late 19th Century. Modern, timeless and elegant with large gold ear wires. 1870's USA, Italian coral. Length...

This is a gorgeous dramatic pair of Victorian Etruscan Revival coral dangling earrings. The earring is composed almost like hanging urns, but wi...

This is a gorgeous pair of Victorian Coral Heart Dangle Drop Earrings in 10 Karat Gold. The wonderful dangle drop earrings have delicate hand carved coral...

A sophisticated adornment to your ensemble, these antique 1800s Victorian earrings will lend an air of elegance to any outfit. Envisioned with dainty flowers in mind, these drop earr...

Beaded coral button and drop earrings, mounted in 18kt gold with a round diamond connection. For pierced ears. Total length 2.75 inches (7cm). Made in Italy. Complimentary delivery b...

Exceptional Coral and diamond earrings, hand engraved in the traditional Florentine style. The Corals weigh a total of approximately 4 carats and the diamonds weigh a total of 0.08 c...