Victorian Rock Crystal Compass Points Earrings gilt metal Can be worn alone with

Can be worn alone with the clasp at the back

I imagine the motto is part of a heraldic crest

Chain stamped 9ct gold

with intricate hand-chased detailing and applied rose gold floral details

Victorian Rock Crystal Compass Points Earrings gilt metal Can be worn alone withDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Delightful antique rock crystal earrings dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. The oval rock crystal centres are surrounded by emerald and diamond compass points, and dangle from ruby tops. Modelled in 18k gold STONES Rock Crystal, Emerald, Ruby, Diamond MEASUREMENTS Drop: 2. 6cm Width: 1. 1cm WEIGHT 2. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests as 18k gold CONDITION Very good, ear wires later additions