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Large Victorian 15ct Natural Cabochon Garnet Drop Earrings 6.6g
Crispin Jewellery
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Crispin Jewellery

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Large Victorian 15ct Natural Cabochon Garnet Drop Earrings 6.6g

19th century
Description

DESCRIPTION

The most impressive Original Victorian Large natural cabochon garnet earrings

HALLMARKS

Not Hallmarked, tested high carat throughout at least 15ct yellow gold, punch marks rubbed

MEASUREMENTS

This stunning is a superb pair of earrings in immaculate condition

Earring drop length from top of shepards hook; 13 x 28mm.

Natural garnet; 13 x 7mm and 4mm.

Total weight 6.6g

This is a beautiful piece of jewellery in superb condition given its age

CONDITION

Superb condition, minimal signs of wear commensurate of age

This is an absolutely stunning original piece of jewellery.

Will be supplied in a new black leatherette box

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.8cm (1.10")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.7cm (0.28")
Declaration

Crispin Jewellery has dated these Victorian Garnet Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA877216
Description
DESCRIPTION

The most impressive Original Victorian Large natural cabochon garnet earrings

HALLMARKS

Not Hallmarked, tested high carat throughout at least 15ct yellow gold, punch marks rubbed

MEASUREMENTS

This stunning is a superb pair of earrings in immaculate condition

fig 1. A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks.
fig 1. Large Victorian 15ct Natural Cabochon Garnet Drop Earrings 6.6g

Earring drop length from top of shepards hook; 13 x 28mm.

Natural garnet; 13 x 7mm and 4mm.

Total weight 6.6g

This is a beautiful piece of jewellery in superb condition given its age

CONDITION

Superb condition, minimal signs of wear commensurate of age

This is an absolutely stunning original piece of jewellery.

Will be supplied in a new black leatherette box

Height
2.8cm (1.10")
Width
1.3cm (0.51")
Depth
0.7cm (0.28")
Date of Manufacture

Crispin Jewellery has dated these Victorian Garnet Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA877216
Crispin Jewellery
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2018
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Archive I A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks.

LARGE VICTORIAN 15CT NATURAL CABOCHON GARNET DROP EARRINGS 6.6g

Archive II A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks. View II
Archive III A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks. View III
Archive IV A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks. View IV
Archive V A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks. View V
Archive VI A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks. View VI
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Telephone 07790 416 633
Location
PO Box 1409
Hertfordshire
HP19NU
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2018
Items For Sale 249
Items Sold 453
Crispin Jewellery
Verified Since Oct 2018
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Location: PO Box 1409, Hertfordshire, HP19NU, United Kingdom
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A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks.
LARGE VICTORIAN 15CT NATURAL CABOCHON GARNET DROP EARRINGS 6.6g
Ref: SA877216
A pair of Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings featuring oval cabochon garnets within textured golden frames with wire hooks.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian garnet jewellery frequently features deep red cabochon-cut garnets, historically referred to as carbuncles, set in high-carat yellow gold settings. These pieces were prominent throughout the 19th century and often displayed intricate metalwork or closed-back mounts.

Victorian drop earrings were predominantly crafted from 15ct, 18ct, or low-carat yellow gold combined with natural gemstones like garnets, pearls, and amethysts. Construction techniques included hand-formed bezel settings, wirework, and textured border accents.

Authentic Victorian examples often possess closed-back or smooth bezel settings, hand-drawn wire hooks, and era-specific purity stamps such as 15ct hallmarks used in Britain between 1854 and 1931. Hand-crafted irregularities in the goldwork and gemstone cuts also indicate period production.

Victorian garnet drop earrings serve as classic wardrobe accents that contrast structured modern tailoring or formal evening attire. Their deep crimson tone pairs well with neutral colour palettes and layered contemporary gold chains.

Clean antique garnet jewellery using a soft lint-free cloth and lukewarm water with mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical dip solutions or ultrasonic cleaners. Store the earrings individually in a fabric-lined box to protect the gold settings and cabochons from surface scratches.
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