Pair of antique ruby and diamond foliate scroll chandelier pendant earrings

Date	1860
Period	1850-1900, 19th century
Origin	French
Medium	silver, gold, pear shaped ruby, diamond cluster drops
Dimensions	6.8 cm (2⁵/₈ inches)
Gallery	S.J. Phillips Ltd

Description
Technical

Weight: 36g, of lozenge shaped outline, designed as diamond set scroll cartouche hung with five pear shaped ruby and diamond cluster drops, below similar smaller hung with two drops and from trefoil pear cut ruby trio with arch of diamond accents above, all open cut-down collet set in silver and gold, the diamonds of cushion cut, single cut and old European cut, French import marks for silver and gold to the later fittings

Date: 1860
Period: 1850-1900, 19th century
Origin: French
Medium: silver, gold, pear shaped ruby, diamond cluster drops
Dimensions: 6.8 cm (2⁵/₈ inches)
Categories: Jewellery