Antique Victorian Bohemian Garnet Gold Drop Earrings C.1890 Pate de Verre glass featuring a deep purple faceted

featuring a deep purple faceted amethyst

The T-bar link with gold accents is 22 X 14 mm

either silver for lighter colors

while the side pearls measure just under 4 mm

Good vintage condition commensurate with age

Antique Victorian Bohemian Garnet Gold Drop Earrings C.1890 Pate de Verre glass featuring a deep purple facetedElegant glistening rose cut Bohemian garnet earrings C. 1890. Since ancient Greece and Rome garnet jewelry was praised as spiritual protector and considered having healing properties. It is January birthday gemstone. The word Bohemian derives from the region of Bohemia (a kingdom, used to be a part of Austro Hungarian Empire), which later became Czechoslovakia. Articulated earrings measure just under 2" long. Each comprises 3 tier central section is