Antique Victorian Suffragette Long Earrings 15Ct Gold Circa 1900

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These Victorian 15ct Gold earrings beautifully represent the Suffragette movement, Circa 1900.

Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine, their jewellery popularly consisted of Violet, Green and White colours which were chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents that they were mannish or shrieking!

Green is for Give, white is for Women and violet is for Votes!

The lovely earrings are adorned with a Amethyst and a line of creamy Pearls which leads down to a green Peridot dropper.

Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty which has adorned regal jewellery all around the world, from ancient Egypt to the British crown jewels.

The Peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered it a gift from Mother Nature.

Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.

The earrings are solid 15ct Yellow Gold and fitted with shepherd hook wires.

These are a fabulous pair of Suffragette earrings, steeped in history and look beautiful when worn!

Weigh 1.3 grams together.

Measure 5mm across x 25mm down.

The Peridot measures 5mm across x 5mm down.

Both in excellent condition.