Victorian 15ct Gold Coil Drop Earrings With Turquoise Buckle Motifs

An incredible pair of 15ct62.5% pure gold (or 625 parts pure gold and 375 parts other metals). Popular during the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras but was discontinued in the mid-1930s. gold drop earrings that were made circa 1880. They are a wonderful coil design and are secured with a buckle set with turquoiseTurquoise is an opaque gem and is often formed in what is called matrix, a black or brown veining derived from the host rock in which the gem forms.  In fine jewellery, unblemished sky blue turquoise is the ideal, although regularly patterned matrix turquoise is also sought-after. on each one. Above each earring is an articulatedIn jewellery, an articulated piece is composed of segments with flexible connections. ball with a hidden earring wire. The buckle traditionally means that “You are tied to me” and turquoise means “Forget me not” after the flower of the same name, so what an amazing gift to someone that you adore!

They are so stylish and modern looking when worn.