A pair of Victorian Etruscan revival, inverted pippin drop earrings, c.1870
A pair of Victorian Etruscan revival, inverted pippin drop earrings, c.1870, with a half bead top decorated with an applied twisted wire flower head. The pippin drop with graduated lines of twisted wire to bead terminals to a bloomed ground, with hook fittings. Tested as approximately 9ct gold. 56mm long, 3.48g Condition Report: Scratches and marks consistent with its age. More of the original bloom remaining at the front. Tarnished.
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A pair of Victorian Etruscan revival, inverted pippin drop earrings, c.1870, with a half bead top decorated with an applied twisted wire flower head. The pippin drop with graduated lines of twisted wire to bead terminals to a bloomed ground, with hook fittings. Tested as approximately 9ct gold. 56mm long, 3.48g Condition Report: Scratches and marks consistent with its age. More of the original bloom remaining at the front. Tarnished.