Circa 1840 Coral Earrings with Pearls & Enamel Bows - Courtesy The Spare Room

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Art & Antiques for the Holidays

By Antiques Council

Nov 19, 2020 - Dec 13, 2020

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  Lovely polished coral earrings with enamel bows and seed pearls ensconced in the center if each bow and dangling from each ribbon. The deep rose pink color of our earrings are the most ought after color of coral and are particularly vibrant in tone. The use of coral in jewelry started in Roman times, and where the superstitions about coral began. Coral was thought to be a talisman against evil spirits. Its popularity continued into the Middle Ages and again into Victorian times, when coral was considered appropriate for day wear. The deep rose pink color against the enameled bows and seed pearls is stunning.
  
  Shipping is additional - please contact spareroomantiques@att.net
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