9ct Gold Victorian Diamond Set Earrings

A small pair of drop earrings which have been set with a diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use… in each one. They are late VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). circa 1890.