Mid-Victorian Turquoise Crescent & Star Earrings memento mori A stunning Regency Period buckle

A stunning Regency Period buckle ring set with ruby

The pyramids that reveal when opened have been hand-carved by its original mason owner

Inner Dimensions: 5

the head and band are a later marriage (circa 1880)

Mid-Victorian Turquoise Crescent & Star Earrings memento mori A stunning Regency Period buckleDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 An exceptional pair of antique earrings dating from the mid Victorian era, circa 1860. They're modelled in 15 karat gold and set with turquoise cabochons; featuring crescent moon, star, and oak leaf motifs, along with further foliate style embellishment. The hang from posts, as stud earrings, and remain in remarkably good condition relatively light and wearable for their size, with a teardrop drop dangling in the middle.