Pair of European Cut Natural Diamond Drop Earrings; probably cut back in the late Victorian period this rare matching pair of scintillating diamonds have the brilliance and fire of over 100 candles. Cut in a time when a cutter took their time to bring out the best life of the natural crystal. Supported in a 6 prong butter cup style mounting, dropping from French style lever back wires for pierced ears.
Length of drop: 24 mm from wire to bottom of setting
The fire of over a hundred candles
Gold Purity: 14k
Matching pair of old European cut natural diamonds: total weight; 1.91 ct Circa: 1890’s
A) Weight: 0.99 ct
Measurements: 6.54 – 6.42 x 3.71 mm
Color: M
Clarity: Vs1 / Vs2
B)Weight: 0.92 ct
Measurements: 6.45 – 6.39 x 3.61 mm
Color: M
Clarity: Vs1 / Vs2