Victorian 14kt Tortoise Shell 3-Hoop Earrings Gunmetal The links are made of

The links are made of yellow gold and are shaped like urns

1" at the widest point and has a depth of 1/2"

In the mid 18th century

The chain and watch key hangs 4 5/8" long

5 but could easily be re-sized

Victorian 14kt Tortoise Shell 3-Hoop Earrings Gunmetal The links are made ofNow a banned material, antique tortoise shell jewelry has become very collectable! These triple hoop earrings from the Victorian (ca1880) era are a wonderful example of the tradition. Each earring consists of three front facing oval hoops, which are hand carved from tortoise shell and form a spiral like design. All three hoops dangle freely from a solid tortoise shell cube at the top, which is attached to a 14kt yellow lever back wire surmount. The