{"product_id":"antique-french-18k-gold-enamel-cherub-earrings-victorian-c-1870-hand-painted-portrait-miniature-seed-pearl-eagle-head-hallmark","title":"Antique French 18K Gold Enamel Cherub Earrings | Victorian c.1870 | Hand-Painted Portrait Miniature | Seed Pearl | Eagle Head Hallmark","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicate, romantic, and wonderfully preserved, these authentic Victorian earrings date to the circa 1870s and are crafted in French 18K gold, bearing the official French Eagle Head hallmark, the guarantee mark for solid 18K gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exquisite example of nineteenth-century French artistry, each earring features an intricately hand-painted enamel miniature depicting a charming cherub standing among blooming flowers. The delicate brushwork, soft pastel palette, and remarkable facial detail demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship of French enamel artists during the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounding each miniature are elegant openwork scroll motifs, beautifully handcrafted in gold to create a light, airy silhouette. Five natural seed pearls accent each earring, adding gentle luminosity while perfectly complementing the warm golden tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is finished with luminous mother-of-pearl panels, a refined detail often reserved for fine antique jewellery, reflecting the meticulous attention given to every aspect of these exceptional earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRomantic, feminine and highly collectible, these earrings embody the elegance of Victorian French jewellery and remain as wearable today as they were over 150 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra\u003cbr\u003e* Victorian, circa 1870s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e* France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal\u003cbr\u003e* Solid 18K Yellow Gold\u003cbr\u003e* French Eagle Head Hallmark\u003cbr\u003e* Professionally tested and guaranteed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGemstones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Natural Seed Pearls (10 total)\u003cbr\u003e* Beautiful matching colour and soft natural lustre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Original hand-painted enamel cherub miniatures\u003cbr\u003e* Mother-of-pearl backing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Total weight: 5.61 g\u003cbr\u003e* Length: approx. 4.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e* Width: approx. 1.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e* Enamel miniature: approx. 12 × 6 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Authentic Victorian French jewellery dating to the 1870s\u003cbr\u003e* Official French Eagle Head hallmark for 18K gold\u003cbr\u003e* Beautiful hand-painted enamel cherub miniatures\u003cbr\u003e* Elegant openwork scrollwork crafted entirely by hand\u003cbr\u003e* Decorated with natural seed pearls\u003cbr\u003e* Mother-of-pearl backs add refinement and luxury\u003cbr\u003e* Lightweight, graceful and comfortable to wear\u003cbr\u003e* A rare collector’s piece with timeless romantic charm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enamel portraits remain beautifully preserved with vibrant colours and fine detail. The natural seed pearls display attractive lustre, while the mother-of-pearl backs are bright and clean. The gold retains a rich antique patina consistent with age, with only light signs of careful wear. Overall, this exceptional pair has been wonderfully preserved and presents beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e【📦 Worldwide shipping from London, UK】\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour jewellery will be carefully inspected, professionally packaged, and beautifully presented in a signature SHECH London gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll parcels are fully insured and securely shipped with tracked delivery for complete peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout SHECH London\u003cbr\u003eSome jewels celebrate history.\u003cbr\u003eOthers preserve it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt SHECH London, we carefully curate exceptional antique and vintage jewellery chosen not only for its beauty, but for its craftsmanship, rarity, and enduring character. Every piece is professionally inspected and thoughtfully presented, ready to begin its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47731923321021,"sku":null,"price":2050.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1405\/7422\/files\/20260727064416_14635_8.jpg?v=1785149526","url":"https:\/\/shech.com\/products\/antique-french-18k-gold-enamel-cherub-earrings-victorian-c-1870-hand-painted-portrait-miniature-seed-pearl-eagle-head-hallmark","provider":"SHECH ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}