Victorian Etruscan Revival Gold Crescent Earrings brooches It's modelled in 15k gold

It's modelled in 15k gold throughout

The rectangular sardonyx panel is mounted on a thoroughly modern-looking head

It dates from the Georgian Regency period - circa 1810 - with fine gold work

(Christ is Risen) on the other

Victorian Etruscan Revival Gold Crescent Earrings brooches It's modelled in 15k goldDATE: Etruscan Revival, c. 1870 An exceptional pair of gold earrings modelled in the Etruscan Revival style. Dating from circa 1870, the goldwork emulates pieces found in excavations that took place in Italy in the 18th and 19th Centuries. Notable for the applied ropework detailing, granulation, and heavy ornamentation it took jewellery makers in the Victorian era decades to re learn these long forgotten ancient techniques. This pair is crafted in 15