Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Sterling Silver

A Pair of Sterling Silver and Abalone Shell Fan-Shaped Drop Earrings - A matched pair of drop earrings crafted in sterling silver and set with abalone shell. The design is divided into three decorative tiers, beginning with a triangular inlay of iridescent abalone shell at the top. This is followed by a middle band of silver filigree featuring scrolling wirework and granulation beads. The base consists of a flared, fan-shaped panel of polished silver. The earrings are suspended from French wire ear hooks that feature a coiled wire detail. The reverse of each earring is stamped with a 925 mark, indicating sterling silver fineness. The style and construction are characteristic of handcrafted silverwork from Southeast Asia or Bali. Total length: 1.5 inches Drop dimensions: 1 inch x 0.9 inches Total weight: 0.196 troy ounces.