English Archaeological Revival Earrings Circa 1870 soft is impressed with the words

is impressed with the words “a helping hand/ all ye are brethren

it is no surprise that amethyst is the centerpiece of this magnificent 19th century cross necklace

The long tassel terminals also have the potential to become earrings as well

these earring are unmistakably from this period-- and yet they seem at home in any decade that might have followed

In addition to uttering words expressing this consent

English Archaeological Revival Earrings Circa 1870 soft is impressed with the wordsA stupendous pair of 1870s Archaeological revival earrings with swirled boules in 12ct. Similar in construction to door knocker earrings, where the dropped portion of the earring swings enticingly from the tops via a hinge, this pairs faceted drops swing from a quatrefoil top, making them astronomically enticing and more complex than the typical door knocker. Tipped by a shape Id like to describe as a little tassel, the faceted rhombus cast details,