Pair Of Gold Earrings From The Mid-19th Century

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Object description :

"Pair Of Gold Earrings From The Mid-19th Century"

Pair of sleepers in 750 thousandths pink gold with stamped, embossed decoration of a flower bud and cut-out leaves.
Eagle's head hallmark: 18 carats, 750 thousandths
Illegible maker's hallmark LM?
Total weight: 2.04g
France, Napoleon III period
Good condition, Very fine dents.

NB: In 1855, Mr Billiet (Paris) filed the patent for "sleepers". These small, low-volume drop earrings can be kept on at night because the hook enters the earlobe from behind and locks at the front at the top.
These sleepers have a decor inspired by nature, very popular under Napoleon III.

Careful packaging, shipping by Colissimo with insurance.

Price: 350 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Good condition

Material: Gold
Length: 1,45cm
Width: 0,42 cm
Height: 2,14 cm

Reference: 1301076