Victorian Padparadscha Sapphire & Diamond Teardrop Earrings turquoise to the Princess Mary some

to the Princess Mary some turquoises and garnets and a garnet watch

Each one features a ram's head carved from lava and with three gold drops

An exceptionally unusual

it opens up to reveal the glass compartments

Natural Ruby - approx

Victorian Padparadscha Sapphire & Diamond Teardrop Earrings turquoise to the Princess Mary someDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A stunning pair of antique teardrop earrings, each one set with a vibrant Padparadscha Sapphire within a cluster of old cut diamonds. The sapphires display the highly soughtafter vibrant orangy pink colour , while the design is simple and timeless a teardrop shaped drop dangling beneath two articulated diamond points. They dates from the late Victorian era, circa 1900, with screw backs that can easily be replaced with ear