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Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design
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Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

19th century
Sold 5 August 2025 · The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
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A pair of exquisite late Victorian floral drop earrings, finely crafted in 18ct gold and centred with vivid rich red rubies

The beautifully shaped petals are adorned with intricate gold patterning, framed by an elegant filigree surround, showcasing the detailed workmanship of the period.

The earrings are fitted with secure 18ct gold hinged shepherd’s hooks for pierced ears, offering both comfort and peace of mind when worn.

These charming earrings hang gracefully and look truly stunning when worn, catching the light beautifully with every movement.

Drop: 2.1cm (7/8") from the top of the hook

Each earring is marked 18ct gold

Total weight: 5 grams

Date: Circa late Victorian period

For pierced ears

In excellent condition throughout

Presented in the box shown

Ref: 2322

A timeless and elegant addition to any jewellery collection.

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All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for.

Terms of Sale:

We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

About Us:

We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

Date of Manufacture

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated these Victorian Ruby Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152876
Dealers Internal Reference
2322
Description
A pair of exquisite late Victorian floral drop earrings, finely crafted in 18ct gold and centred with vivid rich red rubies
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The beautifully shaped petals are adorned with intricate gold patterning, framed by an elegant filigree surround, showcasing the detailed workmanship of the period.
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
fig 1. A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
fig 1. Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

The earrings are fitted with secure 18ct gold hinged shepherd’s hooks for pierced ears, offering both comfort and peace of mind when worn.

These charming earrings hang gracefully and look truly stunning when worn, catching the light beautifully with every movement.

fig 2. A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
fig 2. Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

Drop: 2.1cm (7/8") from the top of the hook

Each earring is marked 18ct gold

Total weight: 5 grams

Date: Circa late Victorian period

For pierced ears

In excellent condition throughout

Presented in the box shown

fig 3. A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
fig 3. Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

Ref: 2322

A timeless and elegant addition to any jewellery collection.

Shipping:

We post worldwide free of charge

All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for.

Terms of Sale:

We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

fig 4. A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
fig 4. Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

About Us:

We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

Date of Manufacture

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated these Victorian Ruby Drop Earrings to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1152876
Dealers Internal Ref
2322
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design

Archive II A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View II
Archive III A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires. View VII
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A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
Victorian Ruby Floral Drop Earrings – 18ct Gold, Hook Fittings – Elegant Late Victorian Design
Ref: SA1152876
A pair of antique Victorian drop earrings crafted from 18ct gold, featuring a central ruby within a floral cluster design and fitted with hook wires.
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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material18ct Gold, Ruby
  • ColourGold and Pink
  • MotifsFloral cluster, Granulation work, Hook fittings

Victorian jewellery often reflects the romantic and sentimental motifs popular during the reign of Queen Victoria, frequently incorporating floral designs, naturalistic elements, and rich gemstones such as rubies.

Late Victorian jewellers commonly utilised 18ct or 9ct yellow gold, often paired with natural gemstones like rubies, sapphires, and diamonds, frequently featuring hand-crafted wire work and secure hook fittings.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate hallmarks or tests consistent with 18th-to-19th-century gold alloys, hand-fabricated components, and characteristic ageing traits such as subtle surface wear on the metal.

These pieces can be paired with simple necklines and updo hairstyles to highlight the intricate metalwork and drop design, adding a distinct historical accent to modern evening or formal attire.

Preserve the integrity of the gold and gemstones by storing them in a padded jewellery box, avoiding exposure to harsh chemical ultrasonic cleaners, and gently wiping the metal with a soft microfibre cloth after wear.
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