Edwardiandiamonddrop earrings. A matching pair, each set to bottom with a cushion shape old cut diamond in an open backgrain and rubover setting, two in total with a combined weight of 0.60 carats, the top set with six graduating round old cut diamonds in open back grain and rubover settings, twelve in total with a combined weight of 1.00 carats. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.60 carats, to an elegant drop earring with a circular surmount suspending an articulated triangular central plaque with further drop tulip motif, all to polished borders and intricately pierced backholing, fitted to reverse with a secure post and butterfly, approximately 3cm in length. Marked 18 carat gold and silver, English hallmarks for London, circa 1905.
Edwardian diamond drop earrings, English, circa 1905.
Edwardian diamond drop earrings. A matching pair, each set to bottom with a cushion shape old cut diamond in an open back grain and rubover setting, two in total with a combined weight of 0.60 carats, the top set with six graduating round old cut diamonds in open back grain and rubover settings, twelve in total with a combined weight of 1.00 carats. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.60 carats, to an elegant drop earring with a circular surmount suspending an articulated triangular central plaque with further drop tulip motif, all to polished borders and intricately pierced backholing, fitted to reverse with a secure post and butterfly, approximately 3cm in length. Marked 18 carat gold and silver, English hallmarks for London, circa 1905.