Antique Victorian Amethyst and Black Enamel Earrings, France Shreve & Co and the whole piece wears

and the whole piece wears with that particular ease found only in great design

A finely crafted example of Tiffany’s early 20th century design

The setting has an oval shape which emphasizes the lovely center diamond

The rich blue sapphires contrast with the polished gold mounting

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Antique Victorian Amethyst and Black Enamel Earrings, France Shreve & Co and the whole piece wearsAntique Victorian earrings crafted in 18K yellow gold with French assay marks, circa 1870s1880s. Each earring features an oval and pear shaped amethyst framed in black enamel surrounds, connected by a single old mine cut diamond. The tops and bottoms detach, allowing them to be worn as studs or as full dropsa hallmark of convertible Victorian design. The striking combination of deep purple amethyst, glossy black enamel, and warm gold reflects the