Antique Victorian 9K Gold Etruscan Revival Earrings tragedy Victorians were enchanted by ancient

Victorians were enchanted by ancient civilizations and often picked up cameos as souvenirs while on the 'Grand Tour'

this French amethyst heart fruit can be worn as a charm or a pendant

or layered with other pendants

The black enameling is in perfect condition

Antique Victorian 9K Gold Etruscan Revival Earrings tragedy Victorians were enchanted by ancientThe Grand Tour was a rite of passage starting in the late 17th Century. It continued for about 300 years, tapering off into obscurity around the turn of the 20th Century. A typical "Grand Tourist" would be an educated and wealthy Englishman, German, Scandinavian, or American. The trip was a method of architectural, cultural and social study. The itinerary could vary, but usually a Tour started in France and ended in Italy. The Castellani brothers were