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Victorian Faceted Whitby Jet Drop Earrings with Fine Silver Hooks
These exquisite Victorian-era earrings showcase the deep, mysterious beauty of genuine Whitby jet, a highly prized fossilised wood renowned for its lightweight feel and captivating lustre. Crafted in an elegant elongated design, the earrings feature a faceted jet drop, which catches the light beautifully with every movement. The intricately carved outer frame highlights the depth and richness of the jet’s glossy black surface.
Suspended from classic fine silver shepherd’s hooks, these earrings offer a timeless and sophisticated appeal. The use of jet as a mourning material was particularly popular in the Victorian era, often symbolising remembrance, protection, and deep sentiment. The gleaming jet surfaces have been expertly polished to maintain their original lustre, while the delicate silver fittings provide a striking contrast to the inky black gemstones.
Condition: Presented in excellent condition, these antique Victorian jet earrings retain their exceptional shine, with no damage or chips to the jet carvings. A remarkable example of historic mourning jewellery, they make a stunning and meaningful addition to any collection.