Cannetille Garnet Earrings

A wonderful quality pair of antique English/French, solid 15 carat gold (tests thereabouts) drop earrings; beautifully made, with cannetille mounts and set with terrific faceted teardrop-shaped, flower topped deep-red garnets.

A very high quality, extremely beautiful and wonderfully wearable pair or antique earrings!

CONDITION: All original and generally good. Slightsigns of wear commensurate with age and use. Tiny nick to one garnet edge - not readily noticeable. Some old repairs visible to back, some loss to cannetille work - see pics.

DATE/MARKS: Around 1820/40. Not marked.

DIMENSIONS: Total drops 19 x 13 mm (1 inch = 25.4 mm).

WEIGHT: Approx. 3.7 grams together.