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Victorian garnet earrings, bees!

Whimsical Victorian bohemian garnet earrings shaped like bees!

Reference #: 9322

Status: sold

Dimensions:  approx. 3/4 inch long, not including wires

Condition: excellent and all original , no damage or restoration; one earring wire is shaped slightly differently than the other, just the way it was made.

Year: 1860-1880

Price: $625 sold

Description:  Victorian garnet earrings in the shape of a bee!  The eyes are seed pearls and the bodies are encrusted with bohemian garnets.  The setting is a low karat gold, commonly known as "garnet gold".