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Victorian Coral Drop Gold Earrings
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Victorian Coral Drop Gold Earrings

19th century
Sold 24 October 2025 · Corvidae Antique
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Description

Dainty little Victorian earrings with coral dangles hand carved into the shape of elongated amphorae.

SIZE: 4cm total drop from the top of the ear wire, the coral pendants are approx 2.5 x 0.6cm.

WEIGHT: 2.4g.

MATERIALS: Coral, gold.

HALLMARKS/STAMPS: None found; the earring wires test as at least nine-carat (375) gold.

CONDITION: In very good antique condition. The little loop at the top of one coral drop has been replaced and is a little darker. The coral has some unique natural imperfections, as you'd expect, but the drops are free of chips or cracks, it's amazing they've survived intact all these years!

ERA: Victorian (c.1837-1901).

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
0.6cm (0.24")
Declaration

Corvidae Antique has dated these Victorian Coral Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168701
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Description
Dainty little Victorian earrings with coral dangles hand carved into the shape of elongated amphorae.

SIZE: 4cm total drop from the top of the ear wire, the coral pendants are approx 2.5 x 0.6cm.

WEIGHT: 2.4g.

fig 1. A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring carved orange coral amphora pendants suspended from round coral beads and hook wires.
fig 1. Victorian Coral Drop Gold Earrings

MATERIALS: Coral, gold.

HALLMARKS/STAMPS: None found; the earring wires test as at least nine-carat (375) gold.

CONDITION: In very good antique condition. The little loop at the top of one coral drop has been replaced and is a little darker.

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The coral has some unique natural imperfections, as you'd expect, but the drops are free of chips or cracks, it's amazing they've survived intact all these years!.
Corvidae Antique

ERA: Victorian (c.1837-1901).

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
0.6cm (0.24")
Date of Manufacture

Corvidae Antique has dated these Victorian Coral Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168701
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Archive I A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring carved orange coral amphora pendants suspended from round coral beads and hook wires. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Coral Drop Gold Earrings

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Archive VIII A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring carved orange coral amphora pendants suspended from round coral beads and hook wires. View VIII
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A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring carved orange coral amphora pendants suspended from round coral beads and hook wires.
Victorian Coral Drop Gold Earrings
Ref: SA1168701
A pair of antique Victorian gold drop earrings featuring carved orange coral amphora pendants suspended from round coral beads and hook wires.
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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCoral, Gold
  • ColourOrange
  • MotifsCarved amphora drop, Round coral bead, Wire hook fastening
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 0.6 cm (0 in)

Victorian jewellery encompasses pieces created during the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901), divided into Early, Mid, and Late periods, each reflecting changing societal sentiments, mourning traditions, and technological advancements in manufacturing.

These pieces typically utilised carat gold, pinchbeck, or silver settings combined with natural gemstones, coral, or shell, featuring hand-carved elements, wire hook fastenings, and soldered linkages crafted by skilled artisans.

Authentic period pieces often exhibit microscopic growth striations in natural coral, handcrafted hallmarks or unmarked low-carat gold testing results, traditional hook fittings, and minor age-related wear rather than modern cast uniformity.

Pairing historical pieces with contemporary minimalist garments creates a balanced aesthetic, allowing the artisanal craftsmanship and distinct organic textures of antique items to serve as a focal point.

Coral is a delicate organic material that is sensitive to acids, cosmetics, and ultrasonic cleaners; it should be wiped gently with a soft dry cloth after wearing and stored separately in a padded jewellery box.
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