{"product_id":"french-18ct-gold-cherub-earrings","title":"French 18ct Gold Hand-Painted Cherub Earrings, c.1870","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSumptuous and romantic, these French Victorian 18ct Gold earrings showcase exquisitely painted cherub miniatures on a vivid purple glass ground. The elongated, articulated silhouette is richly adorned with applied bead-and-wire detail in the Etruscan Revival taste, delivering graceful movement and an opulent, shoulder-grazing presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach portrait is encircled by a luminous halo of graduating Pearls set in Silver, with geometric openwork, delicate ornament, and a teardrop terminal completing the design. Finished with long shepherd-hook fittings, they epitomise elegance with a distinctly French flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eERA:\u003c\/b\u003e Victorian, c.1870.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEASUREMENTS:\u003c\/b\u003e Earrings are 63mm long including hooks.\u003cbr\u003ePearls graduate from 1mm to 2.5mm in diameter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/b\u003e 14g (pair).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATERIALS:\u003c\/b\u003e Tests as 18ct Gold, Silver settings on the Pearls, Purple Glass, Pearls.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e French Eagle stamps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHALLMARKS:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSince we have dated this piece as being made before 1950, a hallmark is not required in order for it to be sold in line with UK hallmarking legislation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePACKAGING:\u003c\/b\u003e Your order will be gift-wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXCELLENT:\u003c\/b\u003e Pearls are bright and well-matched with crisp Silver settings, and the painted miniatures present beautifully with only the lightest surface wear visible under close inspection. The Gold framework and articulated joins are secure with a pleasing antique patina and intact hooks. No signs of repair; the earrings have been exceptionally well cared for.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lillicoco ","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":51919830221094,"sku":"C6765","price":3217.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1131\/5568\/files\/8y-g9l3KmnfR-K-npl7c0dSKQtXbtXkgRAMOfXPXEwE.jpg?v=1768678574","url":"https:\/\/eu.lillicoco.com\/products\/french-18ct-gold-cherub-earrings","provider":"Lillicoco ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}