Antique Emerald Bird Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold antique Krementz there is some wear to

there is some wear to the bloomed gold surface on the reverse of the piece

now mounted on a sleek onyx plaque and framed in 14k gold

The design embodies both the wit and cunning historically associated with the fox

During Victorian and Edwardian times the gift of violets suggested that the giver's thoughts were occupied with love

and all three are full of personality

Antique Emerald Bird Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold antique Krementz there is some wear toSwallows were a common motif in Victorian and Edwardian jewelry symbolic of faithful love and a safe return home. These Victorian earrings were converted from a pair of antique cuff links (circa 1870 1890). The recessed face of the earrings is a mixed metal, while the domed backs and ear wires are 14k gold. Tiny emerald surmounts add an elegant dash of color. Each earring measures 1. 3 inches from the top of the ear wire to bottom by 0. 9 inches wide.