Hand dove romantic earrings
Hand dove romantic earrings in 18 and 14k gold, circa 1870. They feature a hand holding a faceted red glass between the thumb and forefinger, above a dove and a faceted green glass. The hand symbolizes friendship and fidelity, while the dove represents love sent or received. The earrings terminate in a teardrop-shaped pendant decorated with black enamel striations. Romantic earrings, dating from between 1850 and 1870, likely English.
Owl hallmark (later) and ET hallmark (low standard)
Height: 6 cm - Width: 1.6 cm - Thickness: 0.5 cm
Condition: several old tin solder joints, repairs (wing, cuff) and scratches due to age.
Weight: 4.6 gr
Karats
18 and 14
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If you want an "Express" delivery, you can choose the Chronopost option for delivery within 48 to 72 hours. The cost of transport is €40 .
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Important: International shipments take 6-9 days to be delivered. Express shipments take 2-3 days. Shipments are made on weekdays on working days. In case of a trade fair, shipments may be postponed to a later date (specified on the website). We are not responsible for delivery delays from partner companies. We reserve the right to choose DHL or Fedex for our international shipments. Customs fees may apply upon arrival in your country, we cannot be held responsible for them.
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