Georgian Three Tier Banded Agate Earrings

A very unusual pair of GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). earrings, each with three round banded agateA variety of cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), typically banded in appearance. The use of agate in jewellery dates back to the Stone Age. set in 9ct37.5% pure gold (or 375 parts pure gold and 625 parts other metals) Gold.

In very good condition with a long hook piercing.