Antique Victorian French Paste Drop Earrings Silver Gold It’s remained in excellent condition

It’s remained in excellent condition and is complete with clear hallmarks inside the band

it features a bezel-set amethyst at its heart

ITEM NUMBER: 20-357

(Dated 1888)

ITEM NUMBER: 23-580

Antique Victorian French Paste Drop Earrings Silver Gold It’s remained in excellent conditionA spectacular pair of antique drop earrings made in France in the early 19th Century. Each earring is made up of three ornate sections decorated with an array of sparkling paste stones that simulate the beauty of diamonds. Paste is a heavy, transparent flint glass that has been used since ancient times to simulate the beauty of gemstones. The art of cutting paste takes expert craftsmanship and the highest quality stones are often able to replicate the