Victorian Chalcedony Torpedo Earrings art nouveau Castel dell'Ovo (Egg Castle)

Castel dell'Ovo (Egg Castle)

333 gold (aka 8 carat) which takes on a unique

Dating from the mid Victorian era

the weapon used by tuna fishermen

they feature exquisite applied cannetille goldwork alongside little flower motifs

Victorian Chalcedony Torpedo Earrings art nouveau Castel dell'Ovo (Egg Castle)Charming antique torpedo earrings dating from the Victorian era. The drops are single pieces of milky yellow chalcedony which hang freely from 9 carat gold spheres and display a hazy, etherial shimmer as they capture the transmitted light. Hallmarks on the ear wires confirm the gold and tell us that the earrings were crafted in Birmingham in 1846. Era: Victorian, 1846 Size: 43. 0mm by 6. 5mm Stones: Chalcedony Marks: Tops test as 15ct gold, ear wires