Vintage Rose Cut Diamond Dormeuse Earrings pearl Back-to-front ear wires of 14k

Back-to-front ear wires of 14k gold ensure their security

On 14k gold

like a chameleon

and the eye and head looking toward the future

Vintage Rose Cut Diamond Dormeuse Earrings pearl Back-to-front ear wires of 14kDormeuse, or sleeper in the French language, is the style of earrings that were constructed with a back to front ear wire. Petite in size so that they can be worn day and when asleep, they were popular in the mid 19th to earlier 20th centuries. Slightly larger than usual, these vintage earrings have more presence than most that are quite diminutive in scale. At 5 8 inches in diameter and with a drop of 15 16 inches, they have a lovely look that