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GEORGIAN or early VICTORIAN cut steel and green foiled glass cabochons drop earrings, very old
Price: $598.00
DescriptionGEORGIAN or early VICTORIAN antique cut steel and green foiled glass cabochons drop earrings, very old and still glowing with color, entire length 1-7/8" from the top of the hook to the bottom of the earring. Each of the cut steel brads has about 10 facets on it. The hooks are not karat gold and the setting is a base metal. Tinted and foiled quartz pieces of jewelry similar to these can be seen in the wonderful book "Georgian Jewellery" by Ginny Reddington & Tom Dawes on page 102, where they date them to circa 1790.
All items in excellent vintage condition unless otherwise noted.
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