19TH CENTURY PASTE SINGLE STONE EARRINGS

A lovely pair of 19th century single stone paste earrings. Circa 1830/40; The faceted paste stones are lovely and bright, the stones have high crowns that catch the light fantastically. The stones are set in a traditional silver cut down foiled setting, with closed backs. Likely converted from buttons or cufflinks, the earrings have been set with 9ct gold shepherds hook wires. MEASUREMENTS Stone diameter approx: 0.95cm Total drop approx: 1.8cm WEIGHT Total weight approx: 2.7g (approx 1.35g each) MATERIALS Paste, silver and 9ct gold wires CONDITION Very good - one small dent in the back of one silver setting, and some small black dots on the foil - see pictures for more details FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS, JUST SELECT FREE SHIPPING AT CHECKOUT * PLEASE NOTE ALL JEWELLERY BOXES AND PROPS USED IN THE PHOTOS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY. *Please review the website for full shipping details.