Product Details
These fabulous Victorian style 18ct Gold on Silver drop earrings were made representing the Suffragette movement.
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 wonderful earrings are adorned with two large green Peridot’s and decorated in violet Amethyst’s and sparkling white Diamonds.
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.
The earrings are all set in fancy gilded 18ct Yellow Gold on Silver galleries which are fitted with long Gold shepherd hook wires.
Complete with a lovely box with blue velvet interior to store them in.
The earrings look fabulous when worn, very eye catching!
Weigh 4.7 grams together.
Measure 13mm across x 26mm down x 39mm down with wire.
Largest Peridot measures 7mm across x 9mm down.
Both in Excellent condition.
ITEM NUMBER- 8947