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JHW maker's mark
blood-red garnet cabochon
Marks: Links stamped 375 (9ct gold)
Garnet (Variety Almandine-Pyrope)
the centre in a carved star setting
Georgian Sunshine Paste Earrings victorian JHW maker's markGeorgian earrings set with joyful sunshine yellow paste gemstones. They date from the turn of the 19th century, circa 1800, the stone resting in dish back settings over a layer of metal foil to enhance their colour and brightness. Likely converted from a larger piece a riviere necklace or similar with the addition of gold ear wires. Paste is a particular type of flint glass that, through the addition of lead (and metal salts for colour), can be used
