Pair of Antique Victorian Brass & Cut Steel Earrings
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This pair was made in France during the later part of the 19th century. They are unique in the world of cut steel earrings in that they incorporate both cut steel and brass.
Labor intensive, each pair of cut steel earrings took days or weeks to make. First a form was designed, and then holes were placed on that form to accept the riveted steel It is extremely difficult to find both brass and cut steel in one earring, such as this pair.
At center of this pair are beautiful facing angels in brass. Sterling silver ear wires are a new replacement
Each earring measures 2 1/2 inches long with ear wire and 1 1/2 inches wide. Total weight for the pair is 26.7 g. 12.2 dwt
In pristine condition
Reserve: $450.00
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Pair of Antique Victorian Brass & Cut Steel Earrings
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