Antique Victorian Earrings articulated ear pendants Gold Garnets English (7221) vintage_enamel no later than 1853 (dated)

no later than 1853 (dated)

Acid tested

lion passant for sterling silver and the date letter O for 1913

thumbpiece on front

Antique Victorian Earrings articulated ear pendants Gold Garnets English (7221) vintage_enamel no later than 1853 (dated)Antique Victorian earrings ear pendants. 18k and 14k Gold and cabochon garnets. Made in Great Britain circa 1870's. Measurements: Weight is 8. 8 grams. 1 1 8 inches (3cm) long. Description : Classic, elegant earrings ear pendants consisting of a round surmount of ropetwist gold enclosing a gold colette mounted cabochon red garnet. A strong hinge suspends a pear shaped carbuncle in an identical gold mount. During the Georgian and Victorian eras, these