Antique Solid Gold Long Day & Night Dangle Earrings c. 1880 1800s_locket surrounded by a halo of

surrounded by a halo of ten half seed pearls

The earrings are centered with a natural grey seed pearl

Fixed with a solid gold screw top frame

There are some light dents to the back

7 cm (length) x 2

Antique Solid Gold Long Day & Night Dangle Earrings c. 1880 1800s_locket surrounded by a halo ofThese exquisite earrings are from the Napoleon III period, circa 1860. Elegant and practical, they feature a swan neck earring back which has a sleeper portion with a matching pendant drop portion. The addition of the swan neck makes them easier to handle than many other earrings of this time period which have hinged sleepers on top. The pendant bottoms feature a beautifully detailed repousse design in the swirling Rocaille style and come in at the