Austro-Hungarian Opal & Diamond Paste Lever Back Earrings, With Antique Box
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This delightful pair of Austro-Hungarian Opal & Diamond Paste lever back earrings are an antique lover's dream. Boasting an iridescent Opal in the centre of each earring, they flaunt neon green and purple hues galore!
With a sparkling halo of Diamond Paste stones, all set into luxurious 15ct Gold, what's not to love? Complete with an antique box, this pretty pair will remain safe and secure in style for years to come.
Item Details:
ERA: Austro-Hungarian (1867-1922).
MEASUREMENTS: Earrings including hooks are each 18.5mm long x 8mm wide (at widest point).
Opals are 5.5mm long x 4mm wide, approx. 0.40ct total.
Paste stones are each approx. 2.5mm in diameter.
Weight: 1.9g.
MATERIALS: 15ct Gold, Diamond Paste, Opal (0.40ct).
HALLMARKS: Austro-Hungarian dog's head with 'A', and '4' on either side, and 'MA' maker's mark. Tests as 15ct Gold throughout.
Condition:
VERY GOOD. These Austro-Hungarian Opal & Diamond Paste lever back earrings are in very good antique condition. All the gemstones are securely set and free from damage to note, with only some very minor discolouration to a couple of the Paste stones. The 15ct Gold is in lovely condition too, with only some light wear throughout, commensurate with age. Each earring does have a slightly different lever back mechanism, but rest assured that these cuties will remain snug in your lobes all day long.