Exquisite 18th Century Sicilian Girandole Earrings demi-parure 6g and was crafted in

6g and was crafted in 18k gold

5g and measure approximately 28mm wide by 31mm tall (not including the wig hook)

P’tit Lardon

fell in love with her and kidnapped her to the world below

which means "to pinch

Exquisite 18th Century Sicilian Girandole Earrings demi-parure 6g and was crafted inThe 18th century, with its candle lit parties, created some of the most beautiful and dazzling jewelry of all time. Decorative earrings with foiled back gems were perfectly shown off by warm light and up do hairstyles. Girandole earrings were named after a type of candelabra and featured an elaborate central design from which suspended three pear shaped motifs. So few earring pairs from the era survive, as they fell out of fashion and were converted