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c1880 Micromosaic Earrings #1

c1880 Micromosaic Earrings #1 (on white background)
c1880 Micromosaic Earrings #1 (angled view on black background)
c1880 Micromosaic Earrings #1 (back side view on black background)
c1880 Micromosaic Earrings #1 (shown on hand for scale))
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In the 19th century micromosaic images of temples and ruins were common souvenirs of Italy. These tiny round panels were found as a set of buttons and we converted them into pairs of earrings with new 14K wires. The mosaics and their bezels date to c1880.

Materials

Glass, Gilt Brass and 14K Yellow Gold

Date

c1880 Components (New wires)

Condition

Good. Surface wear to mosaics. New wires.

Size

Diameter of Drops: 12mm