Antique Cut Steel Earrings with Silver Wires antique turquoise The stone changes from violet

The stone changes from violet to cobalt depending on the light

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This antique Edwardian pendant was handcrafted around 1910 in 9k gold

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Antique Cut Steel Earrings with Silver Wires antique turquoise The stone changes from violetMade to mimic diamonds when worn by candle light, cut steel had a following and appeal all of it's own, and even out priced gold jewelry for a time. Originally, cut steel was made from the old horse shoes which littered the streets of Britain. Each small steel bead would be laboriously hand cut and polished and then riveted onto a back place in the desired shape of the piece. These wonderful cut steel earrings are likely made of old buttons or buckles