ETRUSCAN REVIVAL SNAKE & SPHERE DROP EARRINGS

A stunning pair of Etruscan Revival 15ct gold snake & sphere earrings.

The earrings, circa 1860 consist of wonderful snake tops with gorgeous boggle eyes.

The snakes hold a large sphere that hangs from a scalloped cap.

Below is a miniature cap and a graduated ball drop.

All the articulated components are decorated with delicate applied wire work which is typical of this period. The work is in fantastic condition,

The earring look fantastic on and make a real statement!

Weight approx: 4.6g

Size approx: 4cm x 1.4cm

Rare find

Excellent condition