A pair of Ottoman turquoise and garnet inlaid gold drops, Ottoman Empire, ca. 15th - 17th century

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These stunning drop earrings feature exquisite antique Ottoman gold appliqués designed in the shape of a captivating open-centered flower. Each applique showcases five round, trans lucent garnet cabochon stones arranged as petals, interspersed with tiny turquoise teardrops. The design is set in a delicate 22K gold framework with intricate filigree on the back. Both are modern set as 14K gold lever-back earrings. Gorgeous earrings with matching pendant that is shown in the third photo and sold separately. Medium: Garnet, turquoise, gold Dimensions: Drop Length: 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) Condition: Intact and in overall excellent condition. Present beautifully.Provenance: Henry Anavian Family Collection NYC, acquired 1970s -1980s and then by descent. Show more