Antique Dutch Etruscan 18ct Yellow Gold Floral Drop Earrings

A magnificent pair of Victorian Dutch 18ct yellow gold highly ornate cannetille, filigree and beaded drop earrings. The design is layered with beautiful foliate, beadwork, fine cannetille and gold work inspired by woodland creatures and flora. Circa 1870.

• Hallmark: Marked Groningen, Netherlands (1814 – 1905) and tests for 18ct gold using a touchstone
• Length: 58mm
• Width: 21mm
• Gross weight: 8.2 grams
• Condition: Overall in excellent condition commensurate with age and use. The gold work remains intact with the original fittings for pierced ears