Victorian "Sun in Splendour" Pearl Earrings heraldic messenger of the Gods and

messenger of the Gods and protector of mortal travellers

some very light natural discolouration to the turquoise

The stone is a sublime pale blue colour

with wagers often made on the outcome of a match

with silver settings and a yellow gold band

Victorian "Sun in Splendour" Pearl Earrings heraldic messenger of the Gods andDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A beautiful pair of antique "Sun in Splendour" stud back earrings crafted in 15 karat gold. Set with natural pearls and baby blue enamel, dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. STONES Natural pearl MEASUREMENTS 1. 7 x 1. 7cm WEIGHT 7. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Good, with light patina