Georgian Lavender Paste Earrings jade Much gold was being transported

Much gold was being transported to the Philadelphia Mint and to the New Orleans Mint during a period when silver dollars were not widely circulating

The ring is crafted in platinum with elegant split shoulder details

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Georgian Lavender Paste Earrings jade Much gold was being transportedDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 A fantastic pair of antique paste earrings dating from the Georgian period, circa 1800. The domed paste gemstones are foil backed to enhance their brightness, displaying an almost dreamy pink lavender colour. They remain full life to this day! And they rest in silver settings with gold wires. STONES Paste Stones MEASUREMENTS 1. 1 x 1. 1cm stones 1. 7cm drop WEIGHT 2. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests as silver and 9k gold