Late Victorian 14ct Gold Grape Amethyst Pearl Drop Earrings

Description: Romantic and refined, these Victorian drop earrings marry sumptuous Amethyst with lustrous Seed Pearls in glowing 14ct Gold. Each articulated earring graduates from a polished Gold bead through a short chain to an oval Amethyst framed by a delicate halo of creamy Pearls, finished with pretty scalloped and beaded detailing. The Amethysts total approximately 7.18ct combined, their rich violet beautifully offset by the soft shimmer of Pearls for a look that feels both opulent and graceful. Elegant movement and a luxurious Gold glow make these an effortlessly wearable flourish of antique charm. Item Details: ERA: Victorian (1837–1901). MEASUREMENTS: Earrings are 37mm long including hooks. Drops measure 16mm long x 13mm wide. Amethysts measure 12mm long x 9mm wide, weighing approx. 7.18ct combined. Pearls are 2mm in diameter. WEIGHT: 4.2g (pair). MATERIALS: Tests as 14ct Gold, Amethyst, Pearl (7.18ct). HALLMARKS: Since we have dated this piece as being made before 1950, a hallmark is not required in order for it to be sold in line with UK hallmarking legislation. PACKAGING: Your order will be gift-wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon. Condition: EXCELLENT: The Amethysts are bright and lively with no eye-visible chips or abrasions, and the Pearls are intact with a pleasing lustre. Gold settings and links are secure and well-preserved with only the light surface wear expected of age. No evidence of repair or alteration.