1 900 €
Hide pricesThis charming pair of antique 18-carat gold and silver earrings is set with diamonds, sapphires, and pearls.
They sit beautifully just below the earlobe.
An exquisite testament to the refined craftsmanship of the mid-19th century.
| Total weight | approx. 1,10 ct |
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| Valued color & clarity | G-H/VS-SI |
| Total length (cm) | 1,5 |
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| Dimensions (cm) | 1,1 |
| Weight | 3,30 g |
We deliver a certificate of authenticity
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| Ref. | #5545 |
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Crafted in gold, silver, or vermeil, these jewels were often adorned with diamonds, pearls, rubies, sapphires, and colorful enamels to capture the delicate forms and vibrant hues of insects with striking realism. Brooches were the most common form, although these motifs also appeared on pendants, bracelets, and earrings.
Worn by fashionable women of the French bourgeoisie and aristocracy, such jewels symbolized refinement, modernity, and admiration for the wonders of the natural world. Today, they remain remarkable examples of the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic creativity of French jewelers during the nineteenth century.
