Late Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Drop Earrings charm holder 12ct old mine cut diamonds

12ct old mine cut diamonds

fashioned in silver and 18 karat gold

Fahrner's son

and many chose to continue wearing such rings long after the war was over

to commemorate the life of the deceased

Late Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Drop Earrings charm holder 12ct old mine cut diamondsDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 This dainty pair of antique earrings are set with the most gorgeous articulated amethyst drops, perfectly complemented by dreamy pearl tops. The main stones, 0. 86ct total, display a lovely shade of violet purple, and they rest in open backed millegrain detailed settings. A small pearl hangs between the tops and drop, connected by a fine gold link, and they feature yellow gold wires. They drop just under an inch from the ear,