The Victorians, who loved using jewelry as symbolic sentiments, viewed pearls as a sign of purity. It was during this era that pearl jewelry became fashionable for brides, a tradition that continues to this day.

Circa 1860 and beautifully hallmarked, this example is a wardrobe staple that will be involved in every stack you assemble. 

 

Materials and Features: 15k gold, pearl

Age/Origin: Victorian, English, c. 1860

Measurements: Size 7.75, 2.3 grams

Condition: Excellent condition. Minor associated age wear. 

Please view and inspect any photos closely. We endeavor to fully disclose all condition information clearly and concisely, however, please note that what qualifies as excellent condition for historical jewelry differs from modern and contemporary pieces; please take the age of the piece into account when examining the piece. Minor age wear is typical and to be expected for antique and vintage jewelry. Unless otherwise stated, gemstones have not been officially graded for color, clarity, or treatment by GIA; any information provided is our own educated, professional assessment.