18K RUBY Floral Earrings, Vintage French Floral Drop Earrings rock_crystal It was originally vermeil

It was originally vermeil

Assayed in Paris and hallmarked with a boar's head

06 gPeriod: late Victorian c

leaving a lovely matte design

18K RUBY Floral Earrings, Vintage French Floral Drop Earrings rock_crystal It was originally vermeilThese lovely, small earrings are lightweight and comfortable with a charming floral design centered with a round brilliant cut ruby which measures approximately 2 mm across. The diameter of the flower portion is 8 mm. Judging by the style, gem cut, and closure I would place them as mid century. The earrings have an old closure common in French earrings in which the hook loops through the back of the ear and attaches to a river at the top. One earring