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Mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On white background.
Mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On hand.
Side view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Backside view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Front view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Angled front view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
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Mismatched Stuart Earrings

$2,150
Mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On white background.
Mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On hand.
Side view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Backside view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Front view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
Angled front view of mismatched earrings made from pink foiled silver set buttons on gold ear wires. On black background.
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A pair of earrings converted from Georgian era buttons, one being a c1700 Stuart crystal. Built in sterling silver with pink foil and gold trefoil cipher behind faceted rock crystal. Jewelry of this design was made to show support for the monarchy following the execution of Charles I in 1649, though it became fashionable in its own right. Sometimes pieces were made with personal monograms, as is likely the case here. The second is an 18th century paste button, also with pink foil. Converted to earrings with 14K yellow gold wires. 

Materials

Paste, Rock Crystal, Foil, Silver, 14K

Date

c1700-1780 Components. New wires.

Condition

Converted from old components. Surface wear and foil deterioration.

Size

Round Earrings: 11mm Diameter
Stuart Earring: 17 x 12mm