18th Century Coral Torpedo Earrings

18th Century Coral Torpedo EarringsCoral Day and Night torpedo earrings dating from the Georgian era, circa 1790. The coral drops are cut with briolette facets, and hang from high carat caps, beautifully worked with cross hatching and applied cannetille details. They can be detached from the tops, which each feature a single coral cabochon and fasten with French lever backs. The red coral is strongly saturated and was likely gathered of the coast of Naples where it was fashioned and

Akin to the flat-faced Victorian snakeys

This cameo is Italian and was carved around 1640

The gold features a slightly matte

RESERVED Gorgeous vintage trilogy ring set with three angelskin coral cabochons of the most exquisite pale salmon-pink hue

The reverse is carved to look like a scallop shell

He died in 1830

rich Arabia

Chinese and Japanese folklore

And he is an exceptional example

Era: Vintage circa 1970

crafted in 15 carat gold throughout

Partial St Petersburg assay stamp and maker's mark