Antique Georgian earrings garnets

Antique stud earrings with orange matte coral cabochons. Antique jewel.

Description

Antique Georgian earrings garnets in rose gold 18 karats. These earrings are set with dark red garnets on foils. The gems are set in a closed setting, with a domed bottom. The foil is a metallic leaf that enhances the brilliance and color of the gem. These antique earrings are probably from the South of France, Perpignan region, Georgian period, early 19th century. 

Ram head hallmark (1819-1838)

Dimensions of a loop: 17 mm x 0.6 mm

Estimated carat of the garnets: 3 carats

Condition: scratches from use, oxidations, to note that the pebbles have been altered by time

Weight : 1.51 gr

Further informations : At that time, the stones most used in Roussillon were garnets, citrines or topaz.

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boucles oreille anciennes grenats

Antique Georgian earrings garnets