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Antique Garnet Drop Earrings
Eva Antiques
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Antique Garnet Drop Earrings

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Eva Antiques
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A beautiful pair of earrings from the late Victorian/early Edwardian period, c1900s, made during a time for Georgian revival jewels. The earrings are made from 9ct gold that has a very slight rosy tint to it and have pretty flat cut garnets set in closed back settings. The garnets are in a little sequence of one round, one oval and one pear and are a lovely deep red colour. The earrings are fairly lightweight making them very easy to wear and the hooks look to be a later addition. Overall, they are in very good order and look beautiful in the ear.

Details:

Materials - 9ct Gold (tested), Garnets

Age - C1900s

Size - The earrings measure approx 29mm long excluding the hook.

Condition - Very good. Minor wear commensurate with age.

Weight - 1.88g the pair

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.9cm (1.14")
Width
0.6cm (0.24")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Declaration

Eva Antiques has dated these Antique Garnet Drop Earrings to the Edwardian era.

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SA999749
Dealers Internal Reference
5117
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Description
A beautiful pair of earrings from the late Victorian/early Edwardian period, c1900s, made during a time for Georgian revival jewels.
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The earrings are made from 9ct gold that has a very slight rosy tint to it and have pretty flat cut garnets set in closed back settings.
Eva Antiques

The garnets are in a little sequence of one round, one oval and one pear and are a lovely deep red colour. The earrings are fairly lightweight making them very easy to wear and the hooks look to be a later addition. Overall, they are in very good order and look beautiful in the ear.

fig 1. A pair of antique gold drop earrings featuring three articulated faceted deep red garnets in round, oval, and pear shapes.
fig 1. Antique Garnet Drop Earrings

Details:

Materials - 9ct Gold (tested), Garnets

Age - C1900s

Size - The earrings measure approx 29mm long excluding the hook.

Condition - Very good. Minor wear commensurate with age.

Weight - 1.88g the pair

Height
2.9cm (1.14")
Width
0.6cm (0.24")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Date of Manufacture

Eva Antiques has dated these Antique Garnet Drop Earrings to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA999749
Dealers Internal Ref
5117
Eva Antiques
Eva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2018

Fine antique jewellery, estd 2007

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A pair of antique gold drop earrings featuring three articulated faceted deep red garnets in round, oval, and pear shapes.
Antique Garnet Drop Earrings
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A pair of antique gold drop earrings featuring three articulated faceted deep red garnets in round, oval, and pear shapes.
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Garnet jewellery gained massive popularity during the Georgian and Victorian eras, symbolising passion, loyalty, and devotion. Drop earrings featuring multi-tiered faceted garnets were particularly favoured for evening wear due to the way the dark stones captured candlelight.

Antique garnet earrings typically featured faceted pyrope or almandine garnets mounted in gold, silver gilt, or pinchbeck settings. The stones were cut into rose cuts, ovals, or pears and linked with small wire hoops to allow fluid articulated movement.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit minor hand-cut facet irregularities, closed-back or crimped bezel settings, and period fittings such as shepherd hooks. A deep red colour with subtle orange or purple undertones is also characteristic of historical natural garnets.

These drop earrings add rich colour and historical detail to modern minimalist outfits, pairing effectively with tailored blazers or dark evening dresses. Their warm undertones complement both contemporary yellow gold and mixed-metal accessories.

Clean antique garnet jewellery gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding immersion in water or chemical cleaners if foil-backed settings are present. Store them individually in a soft pouch to prevent harder gemstones from scratching the metal and garnet surfaces.
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