Victorian Diamond Cornucopia Earrings split ring the process of growing sapphires

the process of growing sapphires and rubies had been more-or-less perfected

They're part of a matched set with this necklace

A gorgeous late Victorian opal five-stone ring dating from the 1890s

Hinged at the bail

It was made circa 1930

Victorian Diamond Cornucopia Earrings split ring the process of growing sapphiresDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A stunning pair of antique cornucopia shaped earrings set with an array of glistening old cut diamond. With silver settings and 15k gold backs, each one features a 0. 42ct old cut as the main event, with a trail 0. 56ct of further old cuts behind set within cut down settings. They're worn with stud backs, and date from the Victorian period, circa 1860. The Cornucopia was carried by the Roman goddess Fortuna (Greek: Tyche), the