Victorian 15ct Gold Ruby & Diamond Drop Earrings feed-condition-used but a nod to royal

but a nod to royal elegance

Popularised after Prince Albert gave Queen Victoria a serpent engagement ring in 1839

so this is a very special piece

capturing the era’s love of naturalistic forms with a refined

In ancient Rome

Victorian 15ct Gold Ruby & Diamond Drop Earrings feed-condition-used but a nod to royalBeautiful Victorian drop earrings crafted in warm 15ct gold, each set with a bright ruby and a soft old cut diamond arranged in a delicate floral motif. The textured goldwork is wonderfully typical of late 19th century jewellery, adding depth and richness to the design. The hooks have been replaced later in 9ct gold. A sympathetic and very common historical repair that keeps the earrings secure and wearable today. Pretty, elegant and full of antique