Antique 18k Gold Dormeuse Earrings with Pearl Center gold_shaker_locket Between the central panels hang

Between the central panels hang a small droplet of gold which moves with the wearer

Hallmarked with an eagle head the ring is guaranteed to be at least 18k purity but I found no maker's mark

it shines very beautifully in the light

diamonds were cut to maximize their surface area by using a domed sliver which was cut by hand to bring out the diamond's best features

80 gPeriod: Late Victorian (1880-1890)Size: 0

Antique 18k Gold Dormeuse Earrings with Pearl Center gold_shaker_locket Between the central panels hangThis lovely pair of late Victorian earrings have been crafted from 18k yellow and green gold and date back to the early 1900s. The earrings are centered with a natural seed pearl, set in a starburst. Part of the love and appreciation for antique pieces comes from the level of detailing which is rare to find nowadays, made even more impressive as they were crafted without the use of modern tools. We love the lightly engraved border around the raised