Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860

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An exquisite pair of Antique Victorian drop earrings from the mid 19th Century featuring two detailed, high relief Cameo’s carved from Bullmouth Shell of a Bacchante with vine leaves woven into her hair. 

Roman style Cameo’s were highly sought after in the 19th century during the 'Grand Tour' days when tourists developed a fascination with destinations such as Rome. They often depicted Goddesses and characters from mythology and became a favourite of Queen Victoria also.

The Cameos are set in 18ct Yellow Gold with a wonderful, twisted frame and an icicle shaped dropper hanging below. They look wonderful dangling from each ear and have remained in pristine condition.  

WEIGHT: 6.8 grams together

MEASURE: Height 47mm (59mm inc. wires) x Width 19mm x Depth 5mm 

METAL: 18ct Yellow Gold (Tested) 

STONES: Bullmouth Shell 

AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1860) 

CONDITION: Excellent

ITEM NUMBER: 20-979

Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860
Antique Victorian Cameo Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Circa 1860

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