Victorian Aesthetic Movement Earrings

Circa 1880's and in the Japonaiserie style inspired by the Aesthetic Movement which was at the heart of fashion at the time. Cutely fashioned with classical Japanese features, the floral accents are set with a teeny red Paste gem and a single tiny Seed Pearl. Of 9ct Gold which has been 15ct Gold mercury gilded the fixings are an historic conversion to stud fittings of 9ct Gold, they measure 12mm across.