Description
Date: c. 1830-40s, Early Victorian era / Biedermeier
Origin: Austria or Germany; likely Vienna
Materials: solid 14k yellow and rose gold, enamel
Weight: 9.8 grams (each individual earrings is 4.9 grams)
Marks:
– [owl] solid gold guarantee mark for foreign jewelry imported into France for sale
Length: 62 mm (top to bottom)
Width: 19 mm (at widest point)
Condition: very excellent antique condition for age. Minimal light surface wear to gold. Guilloché enamels are all glossy and original; no repairs detected. Under 60x loupe, I can spot some expected age-related pitting and surface wear to the enamels, but this is not noticeable to the naked eye.