Victorian Turquoise and Diamond Earrings Paste Victorian green onyx natural pearl

Victorian green onyx natural pearl flower ring set in 15-carat gold

The diamonds are set in silver settings and the emeralds are set in gold settings

Hair jewellery was the height of sentiment and romanticism in the Victorian Era

A charming pair of earrings from the Victorian era

The central old-cut diamond is approximately 40 points and is surrounded by eight-cut diamonds

Victorian Turquoise and Diamond Earrings Paste Victorian green onyx natural pearlVictorian turquoise and old mine cut diamond earrings. Set with approximately 1. 8 carats of diamonds in each earring, the oval drops are suspended from circular tops by a fine gold chain. There is some slight discolouration to the edge of the turquoises, as pictured, but otherwise these earrings are in very good condition. Circa 1860 Measurements: 3. 8cm long excluding the shepherd's hooks and 4. 4cm including the wires x 1. 5cm wide Weight: 8. 2