Description
Antique Victorian French 18ct gold diamond drop earrings, c1880, original fitted presentation case. Claw set old cut diamonds on 18ct gold clip fastenings. The bottom diamonds being 0.15cts approximately , whilst the top diamonds being 0.08cts approximately. Double eagle head stamp to the clip fastenings. In original fitted presentation case. The inner lid with jewellers name "P. Montois, Bijoutier, Saint-Omer". Simply beautiful earrings, a fine example & great addition to any collection.
Significant events 1875-1885
1876 Queen Victoria is granted the title of Empress of India from 1877.
1880 The first electric streetlight is installed in Indiana.
1885 The first pedestal flush toilet is demonstrated at the Beaufort Works, Chelsea.
Date
c1880
Weight
3.08 grams
Length
15 mm
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.
Antique Victorian French 18ct Gold Diamond Drop Earrings, c1880, Original Case
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