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Victorian Gold Dome Drop Screwback Earrings
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Victorian Gold Dome Drop Screwback Earrings

19th century
Sold 23 March 2026 · The Earring Curator
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Description

These elegant solid gold drops are a lovely rich colour, accentuated by the shining reflective surfaces of the domes.

• Condition: Excellent antique condition.

• Fixing: Nine-carat gold screw backs.

• Hallmarks/stamps: 9CT on the backs of the each screw.

• Era: Victorian.

• Size: 3cm total drop. The domes measure approximately 1.1cm across.

• Weight: 2.9g.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
1.1cm (0.43")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

The Earring Curator has dated these Victorian Gold Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

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SA1038539
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Description
These elegant solid gold drops are a lovely rich colour, accentuated by the shining reflective surfaces of the domes.

• Condition: Excellent antique condition.

• Fixing: Nine-carat gold screw backs.

• Hallmarks/stamps: 9CT on the backs of the each screw.

• Era: Victorian.

• Size: 3cm total drop. The domes measure approximately 1.1cm across.

• Weight: 2.9g.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
1.1cm (0.43")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

The Earring Curator has dated these Victorian Gold Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1038539
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Archive I A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring domed circular dangles suspended from short bars inside a blue velvet presentation box. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring domed circular dangles suspended from short bars inside a blue velvet presentation box.
Victorian Gold Dome Drop Screwback Earrings
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A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring domed circular dangles suspended from short bars inside a blue velvet presentation box.
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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGold
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsDomed centre, Rope twist border, Drop bar suspension
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 1.1 cm (0 in) x D 0.5 cm (0 in)

Victorian jewellery spans the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901) and is typically divided into three distinct periods: Early, Mid, and Late Victorian. Designs evolved from romantic, nature-inspired motifs to heavier, revivalist pieces influenced by archaeological discoveries and industrial advancements.

Jewellery from this era frequently utilised yellow gold, often in lower purities like 9ct or 15ct, alongside rolled gold and gilt metals. Fastening mechanisms commonly included wire hooks, lever-backs, and screwback fittings designed specifically for non-pierced ears.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-carved details, specific period hallmarks or makers marks, soldered components rather than cast ones, and patination consistent with age. Fastening styles, such as early screwback mechanisms, also provide clues to the period of manufacture.

Historic earrings add a layer of texture and narrative to modern looks by contrasting with minimalist clothing or complementing vintage-inspired outfits. They serve as focal points that bridge historical craftsmanship with current personal style.

Precious metals should be cleaned gently using a soft, lint-free cloth and mild soapy water, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage delicate surfaces or stones. Store pieces individually in padded boxes or pouches to prevent scratching and tarnishing.
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