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Victorian Etruscan Coral Bead 18ct Gold Earrings
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Victorian Etruscan Coral Bead 18ct Gold Earrings

19th century
Sold 5 March 2025 · The Earring Curator
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19th-century earrings in Etruscan Revival style with briolette faceted coral beads set in richly coloured 18-carat gold. Each has a tiny sterling silver bead at the very bottom.

• Condition: Overall in very good antique condition, though both earrings have a little area of gold missing from the fancy tops on the lower bead. The coral is a lovely deep salmon colour with some natural imperfections.

• Fixing: 18-carat gold wires; supplied with tiny silicone "keepers" to pop on the ends for security.

• Size: 4.2cm from the top of the ear wire to the bottom. The smaller coral beads are 7mm diameter and the bottom ones 1cm across.

• Weight: 6.0g.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.2cm (1.65")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

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

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SA1100724
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Description
19th-century earrings in Etruscan Revival style with briolette faceted coral beads set in richly coloured 18-carat gold. Each has a tiny sterling silver bead at the very bottom.
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• Condition: Overall in very good antique condition, though both earrings have a little area of gold missing from the fancy tops on the lower bead.
The Earring Curator

The coral is a lovely deep salmon colour with some natural imperfections.

fig 1. A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box.
fig 1. Victorian Etruscan Coral Bead 18ct Gold Earrings

• Fixing: 18-carat gold wires; supplied with tiny silicone "keepers" to pop on the ends for security.

• Size: 4.2cm from the top of the ear wire to the bottom. The smaller coral beads are 7mm diameter and the bottom ones 1cm across.

• Weight: 6.0g.

Height
4.2cm (1.65")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1100724
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Archive I A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Etruscan Coral Bead 18ct Gold Earrings

Archive II A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View II
Archive III A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View III
Archive IV A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View IV
Archive V A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View V
Archive VI A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View VI
Archive VII A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box. View VIII
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A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box.
Victorian Etruscan Coral Bead 18CT Gold Earrings
Ref: SA1100724
A pair of Victorian 18ct gold and coral drop earrings resting inside a fitted antique presentation box.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGold, Coral
  • ColourOrange
  • MotifsBeaded drops, Filigree caps, Wire hook wires
  • SizeH 4.2 cm (2 in) x W 1 cm (0 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

FAQs

The Etruscan revival style, popular during the mid-to-late Victorian era, drew inspiration from ancient archaeological discoveries in Italy, featuring granular goldwork, filigree, and classic motifs.

Victorian artisans frequently utilised high-carat gold, such as 18ct, combined with natural gemstones, seed pearls, and Mediterranean coral beads secured with handmade hooks and findings.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-carved natural coral variations, microscopic signs of hand-soldering under magnification, and characteristic period hallmarks or lack thereof common to early British jewellery.

These historical pieces pair exceptionally well with minimalist modern attire to let the craftsmanship stand out, or displayed within a glass tabletop cabinet as part of a curated curiosities collection.

Coral is a porous organic material that is sensitive to acids, cosmetics, and ultrasonic cleaners; it should be gently cleaned with a soft, dry cloth and stored away from direct sunlight and other hard jewellery.
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