A dramatic pair of Georgian canetille earrings in citrine and high carat gold, with flowers, leaves and swirls. The larger pear shaped citrines measure 24.2mm and 21mm and the smaller oval cuts measure 9.9mm X 7.8mm and 10mm X 8.2mm. The citrines have a deep, warm golden glow and are in super condition and are correctly facetted for the period. They are delicately half collet and claw set. Inserted into the ears easily via shepherds crooks.
Materials: 18ct gold , Citrine
Weight: 17.05g
Dimensions: L: 89mm , 94mm (with shepherds crooks). W: 21.4mm
Date and Origin: ca1800 , England
A dramatic pair of Georgian canetille earrings in citrine and high carat gold, with flowers, leaves and swirls. The larger pear shaped citrines measure 24.2mm and 21mm and the smaller oval cuts measure 9.9mm X 7.8mm and 10mm X 8.2mm. The citrines have a deep, warm golden glow and are in super condition and are correctly facetted for the period. They are delicately half collet and claw set. Inserted into the ears easily via shepherds crooks.
Materials: 18ct gold , Citrine
Weight: 17.05g
Dimensions: L: 89mm , 94mm (with shepherds crooks). W: 21.4mm
Date and Origin: ca1800 , England