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9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings
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9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings

1920 - 1940
Sold 22 June 2026 · AgAu Jewellery
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A fine pair of 9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings, marked for 9ct gold to the loops. Each earring is set with a lovely large pear drop ruby (5.00ct) each. Each earring measures 3.3cm long x 1.3cm, the total weight is 4.4 grams and are offered in excellent condition.

Metal: 9ct Gold 

Stones: 1 x ruby (5.00ct) on each earring

Total Earring Length: 33mm 

Total Earring Width: 13mm

Hallmark; marked for 9ct gold

Weight: 4.4g

Condition. The earrings are in excellent condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
3.3cm (1.30")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.8cm (0.31")
Declaration

AgAu Jewellery has dated these Ruby Drop Earrings to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171951
Dealers Internal Reference
148087
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Description
A fine pair of 9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings, marked for 9ct gold to the loops. Each earring is set with a lovely large pear drop ruby (5.00ct) each. Each earring measures 3.3cm long x 1.3cm, the total weight is 4.4 grams and are offered in excellent condition.
fig 1. A pair of pear-cut cabochon ruby drop earrings suspended from 9ct gold wire hooks against a wooden backdrop.
fig 1. 9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings

Metal: 9ct Gold 

Stones: 1 x ruby (5.00ct) on each earring

Total Earring Length: 33mm 

Total Earring Width: 13mm

Hallmark; marked for 9ct gold

Weight: 4.4g

Condition. The earrings are in excellent condition

Height
3.3cm (1.30")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.8cm (0.31")
Date of Manufacture

AgAu Jewellery has dated these Ruby Drop Earrings to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171951
Dealers Internal Ref
148087
AgAu Jewellery
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AgAu Jewellery
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United Kingdom
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Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 286
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A pair of pear-cut cabochon ruby drop earrings suspended from 9ct gold wire hooks against a wooden backdrop.
9ct Gold Pear Cut Cabochon Ruby Drop Earrings
Ref: SA1171951
A pair of pear-cut cabochon ruby drop earrings suspended from 9ct gold wire hooks against a wooden backdrop.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleClassic
  • Material9ct Gold, Ruby
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsPear-cut cabochon, Wire-wrapped setting, Drop dangle
  • SizeH 3.3 cm (1 in) x W 1.3 cm (1 in) x D 0.8 cm (0 in)

FAQs

Ruby drop earrings have been favored for centuries, often associated with royalty and nobility due to the stones rich colour and rarity. Victorian and Edwardian jewellers frequently incorporated pear-cut or cabochon rubies into dangling designs to catch the light and accentuate the neckline.

These pieces typically utilise 9-carat yellow gold for the findings, hooks, and wirework settings, paired with natural rubies shaped into cabochons or faceted drops. Hand-formed wire wrapping and traditional solder joints are common hallmarks of period construction.

Authentic pieces often feature British hallmarks stamped on the findings to indicate gold purity, alongside natural inclusions visible within the ruby under magnification. Hand-finished details and traditional patination on the metal further distinguish genuine historical items from modern reproductions.

Ruby earrings add a sophisticated splash of colour that complements both neutral tailoring and evening wear. They pair particularly well with minimalist outfits, allowing the vibrant red tones of the gemstone to serve as a focal point.

Store ruby earrings separately in a lined jewellery box to prevent scratching softer metals or stones. Clean them gently using warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush, avoiding harsh chemical ultrasonic cleaners which can damage treated or natural stones.
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