Georgian Imperial Topaz Paste Teardrop Earrings enamel and a chain with six

and a chain with six gem-set drops that spell out the popular romantic sentiment REGARD

is that the inscription has been added later (probably in the late 19th century judging by the engraving and wear) in order to trick some unfortunate individual into spending up on an important piece of English history

began in the late 18th Century when the Prince of Wales (soon to be Georgian IV of England) fell in love with Maria Fitzherbert

cut into a nearly spherical cabochon that looks like a little planet Earth

Georgian Imperial Topaz Paste Teardrop Earrings enamel and a chain with sixDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 Fabulous Georgian teardrop earrings set with foiled Imperial topaz paste drops dangling beneath diamond bar tops. The pastes display that gorgeous peachy pink orange colour, accentuated by the closed foil dish backs. Crafted in 15 karat gold throughout, with claw set old mine cut diamonds around 15pts each add extra sparkle above. STONES Imperial Topaz MEASUREMENTS Drop: 3. 1cm Width: 8. 2mm WEIGHT 3. 1g MARKS No marks present,