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c1840 Blue Paste Earrings

$1,550
c1840 Blue Paste Crystal Earrings in Gold (shown on white background)
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Detail view of c1840 Blue Paste Crystal Earrings in Gold (shown on dark blue background)
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A pair of early Victorian, or possibly late Georgian, earrings with triangular pendants and round tops, set with foiled blue paste crystals, convincingly standing in for Ceylon sapphires. Set in 15K rosy-yellow gold and likely English. As found, but probably adapted from necklace components. 

Materials

Paste (Leaded Glass Crystal) and 15K

Date

c1840 (As found but probably adapted into earrings)

Condition

Good. A little discoloration in foil. Probably adapted.

Size

Total Drop (Including Wires): 1-1/8"