Antique 18K Solid Gold and Ruby Paste Belle Epoque Sleeper Earrings c. 1880 repouse_locket 5" or 4 cm drop

5" or 4 cm drop length x 1

They are also hallmarked with the maker's mark

making them a great every day piece

Mourning lockets are a sentimental reminder of a loved one gone before that connects us to the past while carrying us to the future

the chain was assayed in Paris around the turn of the century and remains in excellent condition

Antique 18K Solid Gold and Ruby Paste Belle Epoque Sleeper Earrings c. 1880 repouse_locket 5" or 4 cm dropThese beautiful Victorian sleeper earrings are delicately decorated and feature an accessible swan neck. Crafted from high quality 18k yellow gold, they are hallmarked with an eagle head and inlaid with a small central ruby paste stone. An engraved flower surrounds the pearl in a layered two tiered design with further lovely embellishments. One of the clever design features is a little hinged triangle at the base of the earrings which are used to