Antique French 18K Solid Gold Old Mine Cut Paste Sleeper Earrings delicate_bracelet as well as the holly

as well as the holly which reaches over from the lid of the top to the sides

visible in photos and still in strong working order with many years of wear left if treated with care

Length (with bail): 1

Featuring some of the very best Art Deco elements

5 cmInterior Size: 2

Antique French 18K Solid Gold Old Mine Cut Paste Sleeper Earrings delicate_bracelet as well as the hollyThese simple and timeless 18k gold French dormeuse earrings are from the early 1900s and feature a lever back closure system with large old mine cut paste stones, topped with smaller white paste stones. Paste is a leaded glass cut by hand to imitate diamonds and commonly used in the Victorian period. One paste is slightly larger than it's pair, measuring 6. 3 x 6. 4 x 4. 5 mm. The other measures 6 x 6 x 4. 5 mm. These little idiosyncracies are part of