Turquoise Earrings

A magnificent example of history, these long beautifully granulated chandelier earrings are set with amethysts from early c. 1790 and were made in the United Kingdom. They are light on the ear and completely original other than the shepherd hooks which are easier to insert rather than the back to front hooks.. Antique earrings are dear and rare to find in original condition, as many have lost the top section. These earrings superb quality, decorated with tiny orbs of gold ( granulation) applied on the long stem part. Father time knows how granulation adhered without glue or solder. The top and lowest section are engraved in repousse, the method of engraving where the gold sheet is pushed out into a design from the back creating volume and dimension. Floral designs cover the bottom inch of the earrings. The magical secret of Pinchbeck is that no expertise was spared in its creation, rather it took a master of alchemy and ingenuity to create the gold metal formula. Pinchbeck was that alchemist. He was a British Watchmaker. He concentrated on making the first fine gold metal that was not actually gold but became as valuable. He and his son were the only living to know the formula, a marvelous gold metal that never tarnishes, is a comfortable weight and is strong and durable. It became sought after by royalty and jewelry lovers throughout the world. Made only for a short period, it is valuable, desirable and precious. Later gold filled and gold plated jewelry does not match the beauty. Pinchbeck jewelry...

Perfect Georgian Revival Diamond earrings are just the right length to wear day or night, blue genes to evening. The gold is 15kt. The country of origin is the United Kingdom. The di...

Long Tear-Drop Post Earrings with Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Inlay, 1 1/2" All designs may be custom-ordered in many of Kabana’s stones, including: sleeping beauty turquoise, turquoise, four-star...

The magnificent eagle ray never fails to inspire us. A symbol of wisdom and grace, this elegant creature is a spirit guardian. Directly inspired by the...

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SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). PS: THIS POLICY IS NOT APPLICABLE ...

Showcased in this image is a pair of Turquoise and Diamond Drop Earrings in 18K Yellow Gold. Each earring features a substantial 10.10 carat turquoise, presenting a vivid blue hue re...

Combining natural forms with contemporary design, these long sterling silver earrings are adorned with three turquoise gemstones. Gemstone size - approx. 10-14mm Total length - 70mm...

Delicate, Long, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Inlay, Earrings, 14kt Yellow Gold, 1 1/2" All designs may be custom-ordered in many of Kabana’s stones, including: sleeping beauty turquoise, turquoise, four-star opal...

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Torpedo earrings designed by Anish Kapoor (1954-). An exceptional piece of wearable art, designed by the famed British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor. This large pair of Torpedo drop earrings...

Zuni Sleeping Beauty turquoise and sterling earrings. Lightweight sterling post backs with 21 clear Sleeping Beauty stones set in shadow box with twisted rope borders ending in silver spoon drops with turquoise tips. Nice shiny patina. PERIOD: Late 20th Century ORIGIN: Southwest - Zuni, Native American SIZE: 3 1/4"L x 1"W Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery...