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Antique 9ct Gold White Chalcedony Teardrop Chain Earrings
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Antique 9ct Gold White Chalcedony Teardrop Chain Earrings

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Corvidae Antique
Description

Beautiful antique chain drop earrings in solid nine-carat gold.

The earrings are in excellent antique condition with their original working screw fittings. The white hardstone drops, believed to be chalcedony, have some tiny natural speckles beneath the surface

Size: 4.8cm total drop. Approximately 1cm wide.

Weight: 9.5g.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
4.8cm (1.89")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Corvidae Antique has dated these Gold Chalcedony Drop Earrings to the Edwardian era.

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SA972803
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Description
Beautiful antique chain drop earrings in solid nine-carat gold.

The earrings are in excellent antique condition with their original working screw fittings.

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The white hardstone drops, believed to be chalcedony, have some tiny natural speckles beneath the surface.
Corvidae Antique

Size: 4.8cm total drop. Approximately 1cm wide.

Weight: 9.5g.

FREE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING!

Apologies but we cannot ship to Germany, any orders from Germany will be cancelled and refunded.

Height
4.8cm (1.89")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Corvidae Antique has dated these Gold Chalcedony Drop Earrings to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA972803
Corvidae Antique
Corvidae Antique
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

Hand picked jewellery from a friendly family business

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A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings.
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Archive I A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings.

Antique 9ct Gold White Chalcedony Teardrop Chain Earrings

Archive II A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View II
Archive III A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings. View VIII
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A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings.
Antique 9CT Gold White Chalcedony Teardrop Chain Earrings
Ref: SA972803
A pair of antique 9ct gold drop earrings featuring smooth, teardrop-shaped white chalcedony stones suspended on short chains from screw-back fastenings.
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Chalcedony drop earrings gained popularity during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, valued for the minerals milky translucency and smooth finish. The invention of the screw-back fitting in the late 1890s allowed unpierced wearers to adopt hanging drop styles.

These pieces combine carved quartz stones with 9ct or 15ct gold mountings. The teardrop stones are fitted with decorative metal end caps and connected to screw-back mechanisms via short trace chains.

Authentic period examples feature fine threaded posts on the screw mechanisms, hand-finished gold caps securing the stone, and natural subtle banding or milky variations inherent to authentic chalcedony.

Neutral white chalcedony drops offer a subtle contrast when paired with modern dark tailoring or minimalist evening wear, allowing the gold chain fittings to frame the jawline.

Clean gently with a soft cloth and warm water using mild soap, avoiding ultrasonic cleaners or harsh chemicals. Ensure the threaded screw mechanisms are kept free of dust and handled carefully to preserve the tension.
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