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Dating to circa 1820, this striking pair of eight-pointed star earrings features an impressive presence on the ear and a remarkably nuanced color palette. Set in gold-washed silver with closed, foiled backs, the design pairs subtle grey-toned points with a warm, champagne-colored center stone, creating a soft, dimensional radiance that really pops against the skin. The star motif was a favorite in late Georgian jewelry, capturing the era’s fascination with celestial imagery and nocturnal sparkle. Given their generous size and graphic outline, these star elements likely began life as part of a larger statement adornment, such as a hair ornament, a prominent bodice jewel, or decorative buttons. Now fitted with solid gold earwires for comfortable wear, their bold scale, celestial silhouette, and rich tonal contrast offer a seamless blend of 19th-century history and modern impact. Possibly Iberian, ca 1800
Dating to circa 1820, this striking pair of eight-pointed star earrings features an impressive presence on the ear and a remarkably nuanced color palette. Set in gold-washed silver with closed, foiled backs, the design pairs subtle grey-toned points with a warm, champagne-colored center stone, creating a soft, dimensional radiance that really pops against the skin. The star motif was a favorite in late Georgian jewelry, capturing the era’s fascination with celestial imagery and nocturnal sparkle. Given their generous size and graphic outline, these star elements likely began life as part of a larger statement adornment, such as a hair ornament, a prominent bodice jewel, or decorative buttons. Now fitted with solid gold earwires for comfortable wear, their bold scale, celestial silhouette, and rich tonal contrast offer a seamless blend of 19th-century history and modern impact. Possibly Iberian, ca 1800