Onyx and Micromosaic Earrings in 9k Gold April 4th Design styles became less ornate

Design styles became less ornate and much more sophisticated during the mid-Victorian era of jewelry

The tomb included a well-preserved collection of Etruscan jewelry

and its predictable farce with a new spirit of gaiety and spontaneity

Jewelry is one of the most prized possessions Moroccan women own

Lockets became a “must-have” fashion accessory during the Victorian era

Onyx and Micromosaic Earrings in 9k Gold April 4th Design styles became less ornateA rare pair of Italian Onyx micromosaic teardrop earrings, set in 9ct gold, circa 1880 with a later setting. A lovely example of grand tour jewelry, this pair of earrings boasts elaborate garlands of roses. Very subtly, a story unfolds as micro mosaics of white roses, pink roses, blood red roses with black centers, and blue periwinkle forget me nots reign down the wearers cheeks bones; friendship, to new love, to passionate, unforgettable romance.