Georgian Vauxhall Glass Cluster Earrings victorian which came in and out

which came in and out of fashion through the 18th and 19th Centuries

1900 - modelled in 15k gold with the diamonds set in detailed silver mounts

5cm (height by width at widest point of base)

and even a gas engine to drive the polishing lathes

comprises 12 flat cut garnet flowers with turquoise centres and turquoise link connectors - and a garnet drop of the same period (although not original to the piece)

Georgian Vauxhall Glass Cluster Earrings victorian which came in and outDATE: Georgian, c. 1770 These fantastic cluster earrings feature Vauxhall Glass (aka mirror glass) outer stones, surrounding central pear shaped rock crystals. The name Vauxhall Glass, comes from that of a factory and pleasure gardens where the 18th Century high society would gather. These are a early example of the technique, which came in and out of fashion through the 18th and 19th Centuries, and they are quite simply magnificent. Silver settings