Renaissance Revival Three Colors Gold Drop Earrings. 1840-1870

A pair of Renaissance Revival style drop earrings set in three colors gold. Circa 1860-1880.
Each earring featuring an oval shaped top embellished with a central floral motif in different coloured gold.  Surmounting a convex drop featuring a circular link engraved with geometric motifs.
The detail in the design is beautiful and very eye catching and so light to wear.
Victorian earrings are sought after by many collectors as they have remained a pair for over 170 years.
The earrings feature leverback clasp
 
PERIOD: Mid-Victorian
METAL: leverback clasps are 18 kt gold (hallmk 750 within a lozenge), drops 9 kt (tested)
TOT Length: 55 mm – Drop: 40 mm
Weight Earring 1: 2,85 gr, Earring  2: 2,76 gr