Antique Gold Scarab Motif Micromosaic Earrings with Vatican Marks

This is an extraordinary pair of antique Egyptian Revival Earrings in 18 Karat Gold adorned with Malachite gems and with magnificent enamel work depicting images of winged Scarab bee...

An exquisite pair of Victorian-era earrings crafted in 14K yellow gold, representing a remarkable example of 19th-century elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. These fine antique j...

A beautiful pair of dangle earrings, featuring an Etruscan revival style made of 22K yellow gold and accented by a gorgeous enamel work, 1.75 inches in length. Comes with posts and p...

Dating to ca. late 19th - early 20th century this Italian pair is one the rare examples of this beautiful Art form of so called Roman design with multitude of tiny pieces of semipre...

Rare and refined antique earrings from Abruzzo, Italy, dating back to the 19th century. Crafted in gold with delicate filigree, they are adorned with natural pearls and polychrome en...

Grand Tour 18k Yellow Gold Micromosaic Double Drop Earrings 1.5" length from base of ear wire 11 grams in weight for both earrings Made in Italy c.1860s Embark on the tradition of the Grand Tour with our exquisite 18k Yellow Gold Micromosaic Double Drop Earrings. Crafted with the utmost skill and precision in Italy, these earrings are rich in cultural heritage and embody the artistic craftsmanship of the era. Micromosaics, tiny fragments of glass known as tesserae meticulously arranged to create intricate scenes, portraits, or landscapes, became highly sought-after treasures during the 19th century. Coined by Sir Arthur Gilbert, the term “micromosaic” distinguished these works from traditional mosaics. The heyday of micro mosaic jewelry coincided with the Grand Tour, a cultural journey undertaken by affluent Europeans and Americans to absorb Europe's art and culture. Italy, with its history and artistic heritage, was a favored destination, where travelers acquired micromosaic jewelry as cherished souvenirs. These earrings have all the hallmarks of a sentimental lover. Flowers, especially, Forget Me Nots, symbolizing remembrance and true love, have captivated romantics for centuries. Legend has it that a knight, while picking Forget Me Nots for his lady, fell into a stream and, in a final act of love, tossed the flowers to her while crying, "Forget-me-not!" Cherubs, evolving from earthly desires to angelic symbolism, added celestial grace to Italian art. Often depicted as chubby, winged children, cherubs embodied innocence, purity, and divine love. In micromosaic jewelry, cherubs became...

An antique Italian micromosaic and gold brooch-cum-pendant and earrings suite. The pendant has a gold bale, with granulated Etruscan style work, the micromosaic features a fly or bee...

Tiffany & Co. Enamel 18ct Yellow Gold Scarab Beetle Design Earrings Product Details Xupes Ref: J657 Brand: Tiffany & Co. Model: Scarab Beetle Design Earrings Type: Earrings ...

An Italian archaeological revival micro mosaic and gold suite, consisted of a brooch and a pair of earrings, each of the domed-shaped earrings, bearing a circular micro mosaic panel ...

Egyptian Revival micro-mosaic ear pendants. A matching pair, each issuing from a roundel with fine ropework borders containing a raised micro-mosaic plaque depicting a heron against ...