Victorian Seed Pearl Ruby Rare Bird of Paradise Earrings

Description

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Victorian Seed Pearl Ruby Rare Bird of Paradise Earrings
Unique
Rare and truly exquisite pair of Victorian era earrings are intricately modelled as Birds of Paradise alighting upon a hanging basket
Beautifully detailed Bird tail set with Rubies and natural baby pearls, and pearls into the nest, realistically carved from gold, come with fitted box, English origin 1870 ca
each 41 mm. in length, hook fittings
Fine condition, the little pit previously presented has been completely restored by one of the best antique jewellery restorer in Rome and now they are in perfect condition throughout
Something very special to add at any jewellery box
PLEASE NOTE
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Due to cross borders custom's duty we do not accept returns from outside EU state members
Further Details Below
Metal: 16/18 Kt gold, tested
Hallmarks: none/worn
Gems: 14 natural half pearls of 2.5 to 1 mm. in diameter – 6 ruby cabochons totalling approx .20 Ct
Measures: 42 x 22 mm.(h. x w.)
Weight: 6.1 grams
Condition: very good commensurate to age and use
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