Victorian Black Enamel & Pearl Torpedo Earrings mizpah Purchased as part of a

Purchased as part of a set - we have two more available elsewhere on the website

Signed Mauboussin Paris 750

The central stone is set in a closed

peridot and spinel

The ring itself is simple

Victorian Black Enamel & Pearl Torpedo Earrings mizpah Purchased as part of aDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Antique torpedo earrings date from the late 19th Century, circa 1880, set with pearls and gold stars on black enamel. The bottom sections are articulated, and dangle freely from the domed tops. "Torpedo" earrings (named after the self propelled underwater explosive projectile with which they roughly share a shape. Obviously they weren't called torpedo earrings back then) came into fashion in the early 19th Century, often ultra