Description

0.54 ctw Antique French Dormeuse Diamond Drop Earrings

A forever favorite at Heritage Jewelry, we are delighted to offer this exquisite pair of antique French dormeuse earrings in a frequently requested, highly wearable smaller carat size. Crafted in rich 18k yellow gold and bearing French hallmarks, these earrings feature two charming antique-cut natural diamonds of G–I color and VS–SI clarity, with a combined total carat weight of 0.54.

Faithful to their Victorian-era design, dormeuse earrings are worn back to front and secured with a traditional closure that snaps closed with a reassuring click. Exceptionally light on the ear, they offer remarkable comfort and elegant versatility, transitioning effortlessly from daytime wear to evening refinement. As is typical of well-made antiques from this period, they sit beautifully on the ear. Request a video link to view the sparkle!

Details:
Era: Victorian, French origin
Metal: 18k yellow gold, marked (the warm, slightly rose tone is characteristic of period alloys)
Weight: 2.68 g
Diamonds: Natural antique-cut diamonds, approximately 4 mm each, 0.54 ctw - exceptional quality the diamonds are G/H/I color VS-SI clarity
Measurements: Approx. 16 mm north to south; approx. 9 mm across the diamond settings
Drop: Approx. 5 mm from top of wire to latch above the diamond

A timeless and elegant example of antique French craftsmanship, perfect for daily wear or special occasions.

Please note the pictured prop box is not associated with the earrings and is not included.

Reserve this pair of earrings today with just 20% down through our 0% interest flexible layaway plan, with terms of up to seven months. For details, please click the Layaway tab at the top of our homepage or contact Vanessa directly at Vanessa@HeritageJewelry.com to set up your custom layaway plan. www.HeritageJewelry.com

In-person viewings are available by appointment at our Edmond, Oklahoma office.