Charming antique Edwardian 9K yellow gold puffy heart drop earrings adorned with seed pearls. These lightweight earrings feature a hollow 3D gold tear drop element connected to a dangling 3D puffy heart, which contains an engraved 8-point starburst "gypsy" setting with a white seed pearl at the center. tear-shaped (teardrop) top drops. This setting style is a quintessential motif of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The earrings measure approximately 1 5/8 inches from top of hook to bottom of heart. Marked on reverse with “9ct” which is the British equivalent of 9K. The hooks are likely a later modification to the earrings and are unmarked but also acid test as 9K. Collectively the two earrings weigh approximately 2.5 grams.
The item(s) are antique and sold as is/as found unless otherwise noted. Because they are old, they were used and will not look new or new-like. They likely show wear, fading, scratches, chips, cracks, past repair/restoration, original imperfections and/or damage from normal use. Significant issues are shown in photos. Examine photos carefully as they are part of the description. Imperfections were factored into pricing. No returns or refunds.
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