Victorian Carnelian Teardrop Earrings pearl Stones: Blue sapphire and old

Stones: Blue sapphire and old cut diamonds

High carat gold with applied rope-work edges and the bug (some sort of fly creature) is set with pearl

Small areas of enamel loss

but equally at home as a cocktail ring or even part of an everyday stack

Stones are set in bezel mounts: diamonds in silver and the ruby in a gold 'pie-crust' setting

Victorian Carnelian Teardrop Earrings pearl Stones: Blue sapphire and oldCapital C Charming carnelian earrings dating from the late Victorian era. They're fashioned in 9 carat gold and date from the turn of the (20th) century, with bright orange pear shaped drops. Era: Victorian circa 1900 Size: 2. 5cm by 0. 7cm (including ear wires) Stones: Carnelian agate Marks: None, tested as 9ct gold Condition: Great antique condition. Ear wires are later additions.