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Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Amphora Earrings
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Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Amphora Earrings

19th century
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Fantastic 15-carat gold Etruscan revival earrings, bottle shaped and adorned with gold wirework and old-cut pastes (one dark green, one pale green).

• Condition: The earrings are in very good antique condition; the darker paste has a small chip.

• Fixing: Posts and nine-carat gold butterflies, a later replacement.

• Era: Victorian (c.1837-1901)

• Size: 3.4cm total drop x 1.6cm across.

• Weight: 5.2g; the earrings are hollow so nice and comfortable to wear.

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

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Description
Fantastic 15-carat gold Etruscan revival earrings, bottle shaped and adorned with gold wirework and old-cut pastes (one dark green, one pale green).

• Condition: The earrings are in very good antique condition; the darker paste has a small chip.

fig 1. A pair of Victorian 15ct yellow gold Etruscan Revival drop earrings featuring amphora-shaped pendants embellished with granulation wirework and central gemstones.
fig 1. Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Amphora Earrings

• Fixing: Posts and nine-carat gold butterflies, a later replacement.

• Era: Victorian (c.1837-1901)

• Size: 3.4cm total drop x 1.6cm across.

• Weight: 5.2g; the earrings are hollow so nice and comfortable to wear.

Date of Manufacture

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

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Archive I A pair of Victorian 15ct yellow gold Etruscan Revival drop earrings featuring amphora-shaped pendants embellished with granulation wirework and central gemstones.

Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Amphora Earrings

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A pair of Victorian 15ct yellow gold Etruscan Revival drop earrings featuring amphora-shaped pendants embellished with granulation wirework and central gemstones.
Victorian 15CT Gold Etruscan Revival Amphora Earrings
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A pair of Victorian 15ct yellow gold Etruscan Revival drop earrings featuring amphora-shaped pendants embellished with granulation wirework and central gemstones.
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Etruscan Revival jewellery refers to 19th-century pieces inspired by ancient Etruscan artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations in Italy. Popularised during the Victorian era, this style features elaborate metalwork including granulation, filigree, and classical amphora shapes.

These pieces were commonly constructed from high-carat yellow gold, such as 15ct or 18ct gold, to achieve a rich colour finish. Craftsmen utilised decorative metalworking techniques including rope twist wirework, beaded granulation, and set gemstones or pastes.

Authentic 19th-century examples display detailed hand-crafted granulation and applied wirework rather than modern cast details. They frequently feature period-appropriate metal fineness stamps, such as 15CT, alongside subtle surface wear consistent with historical hand fabrication.

Antique drop earrings serve as refined statement accessories when paired with minimalist contemporary necklines or formal evening wear. Alternatively, displaying them within velvet-lined jewellery cases offers an elegant vanity styling option.

Clean high-carat gold jewellery gently using a dry, soft cloth or mild soapy water, avoiding chemical immersion and ultrasonic cleaners. Ensure hollow drop sections and set gemstones are fully dried before storing in a padded box.
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