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Victorian Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Large Leaf Drop Earrings
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Victorian Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Large Leaf Drop Earrings

1900 - 1920
Description

A stunning pair of Edwardian drop earrings with lovely leaf detail. Not hallmarked but tested as.

The total drop measures 68mm x 18mm wide. Both the drops within the teardrop halo and to the bootom of the earring are articulated. Lovely engraved leaf detail exists throughout

In good condition with minimal wear commensurate of age. These are hollow earrings but show no significant dents at all

A stunning original piece.

For pierced ears only.

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

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Description
A stunning pair of Edwardian drop earrings with lovely leaf detail. Not hallmarked but tested as.

The total drop measures 68mm x 18mm wide. Both the drops within the teardrop halo and to the bootom of the earring are articulated. Lovely engraved leaf detail exists throughout

In good condition with minimal wear commensurate of age. These are hollow earrings but show no significant dents at all

A stunning original piece.

For pierced ears only.

Date of Manufacture

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

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A pair of Victorian 9ct yellow gold drop earrings featuring open teardrop frames embellished with detailed leaf motifs and hanging lower drops.
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Archive I A pair of Victorian 9ct yellow gold drop earrings featuring open teardrop frames embellished with detailed leaf motifs and hanging lower drops.

Victorian Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Large Leaf Drop Earrings

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A pair of Victorian 9ct yellow gold drop earrings featuring open teardrop frames embellished with detailed leaf motifs and hanging lower drops.
Victorian Edwardian 9ct yellow gold large leaf drop earrings
Ref: SA1134967
A pair of Victorian 9ct yellow gold drop earrings featuring open teardrop frames embellished with detailed leaf motifs and hanging lower drops.
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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material9ct Yellow Gold
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsLeaf motifs, Teardrop frame, Suspended drop, Shepherd hook wires

These Edwardian earrings are formed from 9ct yellow gold in a Victorian style, comprising a pair of hollow drop earrings designed for pierced ears only with shepherd hook wires. Each earring features a teardrop frame, articulated inner leaves, textured leaf motifs applied to the lower section, and a pointed teardrop finial at the base, with fluted bead hardware at the top. The polished yellow gold metal displays delicate surface engraving on the leaves and minimal wear commensurate with age, showing no significant dents. The total drop measures 68 mm x 18 mm wide. These accessories add a decorative touch when worn for formal occasions or daily attire, and they store easily in a jewellery box or vanity tray when not in use.

Earrings from the late Victorian and Edwardian eras frequently incorporated nature-inspired motifs such as leaves, vines, and flowers. Craftsmen utilized hollow-form gold techniques, delicate wirework, and textured chasing to create lightweight, hanging ear ornaments designed to catch the light.

During the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, jewelers regularly used 9ct, 15ct, and 18ct yellow gold. Ear fittings commonly featured shepherd hook wires, while the decorative drops were constructed from stamped or chased gold sheet to keep the earrings comfortable for daily wear.

Authentic period pieces often feature British hallmarks indicating the gold purity and makers mark, or show signs of period hand-finishing such as hand-chased foliage and bloom finishes. Wire fittings, hand-soldered jump rings, and delicate hollow construction are also key indicators of age.

Botanical gold drop earrings offer a warm, classic accent that complements modern tailored evening wear, bridal attire, or minimalist day dresses. Their drop silhouette creates movement and pairs well with swept-back hair or updo hairstyles.

Clean 9ct gold drop earrings using a soft microfiber cloth and lukewarm water with a mild detergent, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners. Store them separately in a fabric-lined jewellery box to prevent the wire fittings and decorative drops from bending or scratching.
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