Vintage 1990s 9ct Gold Hoop Creole Hoop Earrings

Vintage 1990s 9ct Gold Hoop Creole Hoop EarringsVintage 1990s hollow large hoop earrings set in 9ct yellow gold. The earrings have a number of hallmarks indicating the piece was imported to the UK and hallmarked in 1990. HISTORY Hoop earrings originated in Africa, dating back to Nubia, a civilization that existed in the fourth century in what is now present day Sudan, according to Yekaterina Barbash, associate curator of Egyptian art at the Brooklyn Museum. In ancient Egypt, both men and women wore

12ct / 12points (1

Lion Passant

The Wren pendant was designed in London by Tiffany and was meticulously crafted by a small team of artisans in the heart of the jewellery district in Hatton Garden

Snakes symbolise eternal love and wisdom

The pendant hangs from a new 18" yellow gold chain

6" in diameter and 5

The ring has a number of marks indicating the piece was hallmarked in 1871 in Birmingham

bangles are worn loose

The chain measures 45

a single ruby and ornate swirls along the band

The design of the clip has a leaf like shape draped over a rounded triangle studded with marcasites

A striking round brooch in a concentric circle pattern of facetted claw set paste stones in a gold tone metal mount with a closed back setting