Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival Gold Drop Earrings, England c. 1870 rope chain and safe harbor
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
and safe harbor
with each stone set into a mill grain edged diamond that gives it the feel of leaves or feathers
sitting on the décolletage and accentuating the lower necklines of the 1910’s
this ring is a US size 6
England in 1909 of 9 karat gold
Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival Gold Drop Earrings, England c. 1870 rope chain and safe harborThese antique gold earrings feel like relics of a grand archaeological romance; jewels born from the Victorian fascination with ancient civilizations, when goldsmiths looked back to classical Etruscan artistry and reimagined it for modern wear. Their softly domed drops glow with that unmistakable old gold warmth, suspended beneath exquisitely detailed shields worked with tiny beaded granulation and stylized motifs. They sway gently when worn, catching