Antique Victorian Red Branch Coral Drop Earrings Gilt 9ct Gold Ear Wires c1870

L 3.5 cm A charming pair of Victorian drop earrings, each set with a piece of natural red branch coral, wrapped in coiled wire within an elegant engraved knot-and-loop frame with a small heart detail. A lovely example of Victorian naturalistic jewellery. Details: – Stone: natural red branch coral – Frames: gilt metal – Ear wires: 9ct gold shepherd's hook ear wires (tested) – Era: Victorian, c.1860–1880 Condition: Good antique condition. Coral intact, gilding with light wear consistent with age. Please see photos, which form part of the description. A beautiful pair for any collector of Victorian jewellery.