Opal Glass Earrings Czech Victorian Revival Screw Back Dangle 1950s

Description

View Opal Glass Earrings Czech Victorian Revival Screw Back Dangle 1950s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. These romantic Victorian Revival earrings feature luminous opal glass cabochons that shift from milky blue-white to glowing flashes of pink, peach, and soft gold as they catch the light. The articulated construction allows the teardrop stones to move freely, bringing out the wonderful color play in the glass. These romantic Victorian Revival earrings feature luminous opal glass cabochons that shift from milky blue-white to glowing flashes of pink, peach, and soft gold as they catch the light. Each earring begins with a round opal glass cabochon surrounded by ornate gold tone floral metalwork, with an articulated drop suspending a larger pear-shaped opal glass cabochon below.The elaborate openwork settings are particularly beautiful, with scrolling flourishes, textured leaves, and decorative prongs creating the richly ornamented appearance associated with Victorian Revival jewelry. The articulated construction allows the teardrop stones to move freely, bringing out the wonderful color play in the glass.The combination of adjustable screw backs, prong-set glass, and mid-century construction suggests these earrings date to approximately the 1950s. Their elaborate settings deliberately recall late Victorian jewelry, making Victorian Revival the more accurate stylistic description rather than Mid Century Modern. The opal glass appears consistent with Czech glass frequently used in period costume jewelry; because the earrings are unsigned, Czech origin cannot be definitively confirmed.Why You Will Be Obsessed With ItThe opal glass has an extraordinary luminous blue white glow.Pink peach and golden flashes appear as the earrings move.Ornate Victorian Revival settings make them exceptionally romantic.Articulated teardrop stones create beautiful movement.Adjustable screw backs are perfect for non pierced ears.A gorgeous something blue choice for a vintage inspired bride.ConditionBeautiful vintage condition with the opal glass intact and displaying wonderful color play. The stones appear secure and the articulated drops move freely as intended. Both adjustable screw back mechanisms are present. The gold tone metal shows some age-related patina and finish variation, particularly on the reverse, consistent with age. Please review the photographs as they are an important part of the condition description.MeasurementsEach earring measures approximately 1.25" long, or approximately 4 cm. Please see the photograph alongside the US quarter for additional scale.How to Style ItThese earrings would be stunning with an ivory or champagne bridal gown as a romantic something blue accessory. For evening wear, pair them with a black cocktail dress, velvet, silk, or an antique inspired blouse. Their glowing opal glass also works beautifully with soft blues, blush pinks, ivory, and warm gold accessories.Please follow our store with over 3000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily!AestheticsVictorian Revival, Victorian Gothic, Romantic, Coquette, Grandmacore, Old Money, Something Blue, Bridal, Heirloom, Antique Inspired, Hollywood Regency, Maximalist Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Earrings. Brand: Unbranded.

Antique

No

Shape

Teardrop

Closure

Screw Back

Occasion

Birthday, Christening, Anniversary, Wedding, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Engagement, Confirmation/Communion, Christmas, Graduation

Year Manufactured

1950-1959

Main Stone Color

Pink

Item Length

1.25"

Metal

gold tone

Secondary Stone

Glass

Jewelry Department

Fashion

Ear Area

Lobe

Main Stone

Glass

Vintage

Yes

Main Stone Treatment

Unknown

Department

Women

Main Stone Shape

Teardrop

Base Metal

Unknown

Style

Dangle/Drop, Teardrop, Huggie, Chandelier, Beaded

Features

Adjustable

Handmade

No

Main Stone Creation

Simulated

Seller Warranty

No

Signed

No

Color

White

Cut Grade

Excellent

Material

Glass

Materials sourced from

Czech Republic

Brand

Unbranded

Setting Style

Prong

Type

Earrings

Customized

No

Era

Retro (1935-1950)

Colored Diamond Intensity

Fancy Intense

Original/Reproduction

Original

Theme

Art, Bohemian, Fashion & Costumes, Retro, Beauty

Country of Origin

Czech Republic