Empire Earrings

A pair of old Swedish Viking Revival styled Earrings.Delicate and fine looking pair. Freely suspended shiny balls with delicate hand-engraved ornaments on the front sides. Made ca. 1880s - 1900s. Hooks have Swedish hallmarks, the maker is GD & Co, city of Malmø, 18K, and all parts were tested solid 18K Yellow Gold. Each earring is 55 mm long and suspended. Each ball Ø 12 mm. The balls are hollow inside. Weight: 4.8 grams pair. Condition is finest used, no damage or repairs, no dents or deformations. > Most of the items that we sell are not new at all if not stated otherwise. Accordingly, most of the items most often show some signs of use. We do our best to photograph and describe condition as accurately as possible if we notice something. There is no point in hiding anything or lying about the condition of used items that are at least several decades old.. Also presume that sometimes metal parts, stones or enamels ,etc. may show minor scratches, chips, micro-dents, minor deformations and other signs of wear and aging that we could miss to notice in description, unintentionally. . If there are questions about an item, please email us before you buy it. We will note in the description any anomalies but also provide visual aid concerning condition though photographs, and these should be considered part of the description. Most images of items listed were taken under natural light at daytime. We use modern high quality digital cameras and additional photo equipment for image processing. We upload high quality images that allow to see well the shapes, colors and flaws of very small stones . So look carefully before you buy anything. In reality some colors of materials involved may look a bit differently depending on light conditions, settings and functionality of your monitor and my camera. Your personal perception of colors and physiological conditions of your eyes may also affect the vision of the items. Gemstones may often look differently in different light and weather conditions and time of the day, both indoors and outdoors. Stones of the rings photographed alone may look a bit differently when on hand because your finger makes the back side of the stone closed and light no longer can go through and the color becomes different. Stones with closed backs may seem darker than stones with open backs. Such nuances of color perception do not give any excuse to claim item to be not as described. Some buyers tried to make return...

A pair of antique earrings with folding hooks shaped as Acanthus leaves with delicate engraved ornaments. Freely suspended round dangles make this design complete. Swedish hallmarks on both, marked 18K Gold. Maker's marks unknown to me , city of Ørebro. Date marks Z5 = made in 1878. Each earring is 35 mm long suspended.Each round dangle Ø 4 mm. Weight: 2.5 grams pair. Condition is fine used, patina on metal, one earring with very small dents ,all parts original. > Most of the items that we sell are not new at all if not stated otherwise. Accordingly, most of the items most often show some signs of use. We do our best to photograph and describe condition as accurately as possible if we notice something. There is no point in hiding anything or lying about the condition of used items that are at least several decades old.. Also presume that sometimes metal parts, stones or enamels ,etc. may show minor scratches, chips, micro-dents, minor deformations and other signs of wear and aging that we could miss to notice in description, unintentionally. . If there are questions about an item, please email us before you buy it. We will note in the description any anomalies but also provide visual aid concerning condition though photographs, and these should be considered part of the description. Most images of items listed were taken under natural light at daytime. We use modern high quality digital cameras and additional photo equipment for image processing. We upload high quality images that allow to see well the shapes, colors and flaws of very small stones . So look carefully before you buy anything. In reality some colors of materials involved may look a bit differently depending on light conditions, settings and functionality of your monitor and my camera. Your personal perception of colors and physiological conditions of your eyes may also affect the vision of the items. Gemstones may often look differently in different light and weather conditions and time of the day, both indoors and outdoors. Stones of the rings photographed alone may look a bit differently when on hand because your finger makes the back side of the stone closed and light no longer can go through and the color becomes different. Stones with closed backs may seem darker than stones with open backs. Such nuances of color perception do not give any excuse to claim item to be not as described. Some buyers tried to make return...

A pair of antique earrings with delicate three tiers bodies decorated with natural seed pearls and engraved ornamentations. Freely suspended drop shaped dangles make this design com...

A pair of antique earrings with delicate three-tier bodies decorated with natural seed pearls and engraved ornamentations. Freely suspended drop-shaped dangles make this design com...

These very rare Empire gold hoop earrings were handcrafted out of 14 karat . The hoops are decorated with fine engraved lines. Each hoop is embellished with a carnelian cabochon mou...

For non-pierced ears. Earrings in 18 karat yellow gold. A pair of earrings featuring an onyx disk centered by a fine half-pearl held in place by lily flower claws. The same pear-shap...

For pierced ears. Earrings in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark. Sublime antique earrings, each one is formed of a lever- back set on the front of an oval citrine retained with claws within an openwork decoration and decorated with a grainetis pattern. The fastening system is threaded from the back, an earring can be threaded, each is also decorated with a pear-shaped citrine held with claws and bordered with grainetis patterns. Total weight of the citrines : 15 carats approximately. Height : 4,5 cm approximately, width : 16,5 mm approximately, thickness : 5,5 mm approximately. Total weight of the jewel : 9,8 g approximately. Antique jewel - French work from the beginning of the 19th century. Traces of restoration and welding in different places, not very visible. Our opinion : These antique earrings arrived very damaged and totally unwearable. Our French workshop managed to restore these antique citrine...

This is a fine example of delicate empire earrings, so called day and night earrings, the tops can be worn alone. Small gold rosettes, oriental pearls and turqoise cabochons are fash...

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Micromosaic demi-parure set composed of a gold necklace and earrings. The double-stranded necklace features seven oval medallions, with two smaller ovals on the drop-shaped pendant earrings. The micromosaics are set in blue glass in the medallions, and each micromosaic depicts a monument from ancient Rome. Micromosaic parure...

24-carat pale gold gilded bronze and iolite stones chandelier earrings with French back pierced earrings.

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Creation Baume - Unique piece. Earrings in 18 carats yellow gold. Lovely drop earrings, each are set closed with a cameo on lava stone representing a helmeted warrior and surmounted ...

delineation - 18 carat yellow gold - Italy, around 2010 - Marked with the fineness on the plugs - Pair of earrings, decorated with mother-of-pearl, 8 disc-shaped sapphires with a tot...