Details
Dating to the early 20th century, these exquisite antique Edwardian amethyst and pearl drop earrings are crafted in 9ct yellow gold, featuring elegant articulated bar drops culminating in natural pear-cut amethysts and luminous seed pearls. They’re framed by geometric, milgrain borders that hint at the emerging Art Deco style.
Amethyst’s rich violet hue has long been favoured by royalty, its regal depth contrasting beautifully with the soft, natural lustre of pearls. The iconic pairing was cherished at the turn of the century and traditionally symbolised protection, purity, and everlasting devotion.
Glamorous and effortlessly romantic, these antique earrings have remained in excellent condition and make an exquisite gift or bridal accessory, adding a delicate touch of Edwardian sophistication to evening or day attire.
WEIGHT: 0.7 grams – 1.4 grams together
MEASURE: Height 28mm (31mm inc. wires) x Width 1.5 - 5mm
METAL: Yellow Gold (Stamped 9ct)
STONES: Natural Amethysts (approx. 5 x 8mm, 0.60ct), Seed Pearls (1.5mm)
AGE: Edwardian. (Circa 1901 – 1915)
MARKS: 9ct stamp
CONDITION: Excellent, wear commensurate with age.
ITEM NUMBER: 27-034
