Antique Victorian Piquè Mother Of Pearl Inlay Torpedo Earrings Circa 1870 32 and from Coober Pedy

32 and from Coober Pedy this solid white Opal has what is described as ‘Pinfire’ play of colour

History of Murrle

VS - VS1 clarity

Unknown age but we believe this rare piece would date to the early to mid 20th century

Crosbee and Co

Antique Victorian Piquè Mother Of Pearl Inlay Torpedo Earrings Circa 1870 32 and from Coober PedyAs rare as the proverbial hens teeth these superb Victorian Piqu earrings are simply exquisite. Crafted quite probably in France, perhaps England, around 1870 1880 from Hawksbill tortoise shell in pendoloque torpedo drop style and meticulously inlaid with iridescent pieces of Mother of Pearl and silver wire work. Articulated between the upper round pique sphere (with its one single tiny piece of MOP) to the bottom drop allowing movement which catches