Antique Victorian Garnet Carbuncles and Pearl Gold Earrings, 19th Century

Garnets, the birthstone of January, are beautifully set in these 19th century dangle earrings. The earrings are made with fine cannetille and garnet stones set in a 10 karat gold mou...

An antique 19th century pair of yellow gold earrings set with rose-cut diamonds crafted in a silver setting. These antique Dutch dangle earrings have a beautiful design with leaves and a flower with a large diamond in the middle - while the stem and leaves feature smaller diamonds. The diamonds in the earrings have a diameter between 1.5 - 5.1 mm. These rose cut diamonds are quite clear in color and are foiled to give them more sparkle. The allure, the subtle shine of this cut, the imperfect shape of the diamond give this cut its own style. The brisures or ear hooks are attached to it at a later period. Rose cut can be counted among the oldest diamond cuts. Unlike brilliant cuts, the rose has no volume at the colet, no point downwards. The underside of the rose is flat. The top is spherical facet cut. The play of light is less than that of the brilliant cut. Roses were widely used in antique jewelry and now in antique style jewelry...

At the center of each earring rests an oval garnet, rich in deep red hues, set securely in a classic bezel setting. Surrounding each stone is a delicate halo of luminous seed pearls,...

These enchanting vintage-style drop earrings feature a round garnet at the top, elegantly placed near the ear. The design flows gracefully with a lustrous pearl linked by gold, leadi...