Antique Victorian Day and Night Dangle Drop Earrings, French Bridal Earrings with Garnet antique_french_ring check measurements to verify fit

check measurements to verify fit

The locket closes well with a snap and remains shiny with minimal wear to the niello

They are the precursors to the modern round brilliant cut but have a square

I believe it is not recent given the details present on the bracelet but cannot give an exact time frame

1900Length: 18" or 45

Antique Victorian Day and Night Dangle Drop Earrings, French Bridal Earrings with Garnet antique_french_ring check measurements to verify fitThese stunning day and night earrings consist of two portions, a top 'sleeper' portion, and a bottom 'dangle' portion inlaid with amethyst paste. Known as 'day and night' earrings, you could dress them up or down to meet your needs. The earrings are decorated with glass stones made to imitate garnets. The earrings were originally designed to be separated but the bottom pendant no longer fits over the top hinge. However, they were created by a skilled