Portugal Jewels - Earrings Flower with Marcasites and Pearl in Silver

Flower of marcasites and Pearl Earrings, part of the Marcasites Collection.

Marcasite jewels became popular in Portugal in the early 20th century as silver replicas of traditional pieces of Portuguese jewelry from the 18th century, which were made of gold and diamonds. The name Marcasite comes from the natural gem in these jewels.

Silver 925‰ earrings latch back with 1.5cm and 4.5gr.

Handmade in Portugal.