BIRTH OF A PEARL

Antique shell earrings from around 1900 with Akoya pearls - 14 carat (585) yellow gold:

These rare, beautiful and delicate antique earrings date from around 1900 and

are crafted in warmly shimmering 585 yellow gold (14 carat).

Their unusual design features finely modeled shells, whose carefully crafted ribbed structure gives the piece of jewellery a fascinating

Ribbed structure gives the piece of jewelry a fascinating three-dimensional depth and lively light reflections.

At the center of each shell is a precious round Akoya pearl, characterized by its elegant lustre and soft, even surface

its soft, even surface. The pearls look as if they have just been retrieved from an opened shell - a

a poetic design that perfectly embodies the idea of the "birth of the pearl".

The earrings have delicate swan-neck hoops, which were later expertly replaced or supplemented (previously screws),

to ensure comfortable and secure wearing without compromising the historical character.

The shape and slight curve of the gold shells give the earrings a charming movement when worn -

the light plays elegantly over the structured surfaces and highlights the pearl shimmer particularly effectively.

These antique pieces of jewelry combine elegance, maritime symbolism and filigree craftsmanship - an

an exceptional rarity for lovers of historical jewelry and a timelessly feminine statement.

Dimensions in cm: Shell: 1.2 x 1.1 Total length: 2

Material:    585 yellow gold / 14 carat gold, 2 x Akoya pearl

Provenance: probably Germany around 1900

You will receive our jewelry ready to give and lovingly packaged with expertise.