Victorian Pearl & Shell Half-Hoop lost lovers it fastens with a heart

it fastens with a heart padlock clasp and original safety chain still present

It was more than a way to cut costs

stamped on the back of the earrings

In 1901 his son

Victorian Pearl & Shell Half-Hoop lost lovers it fastens with a heartGorgeous antique band dating from the late Victorian period. The detailing is really quite special, with the five silky pearls each set in their own square compartment, the gallery finished with a wavy, scalloped profile, and the shoulders engraved with delicate shell motifs which, coupled with the pearls, make us think of the sea and of the divine Venus. The hallmarks inside the band warrant the gold at 18 carat and confirm the year it was made as