Vintage 1983 9ct Gold Small Hoop Earrings
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Vintage 1980s hollow tube gold hoop earrings set in 9ct yellow gold. The earrings are light in weight and the perfect set to wear daily.
HISTORY
Hoop earrings originated in Africa, dating back to Nubia, a civilization that existed in the fourth century in what is now present day Sudan, according to Yekaterina Barbash, associate curator of Egyptian art at the Brooklyn Museum. In ancient Egypt, both men and women wore hoop earrings. Source: NYT.com
HALLMARKS
Crown, Lion, 375, Letter 'J' - 1983
MEASUREMENTS
Height - 2.1cm / 0.8"
Width - 2cm / 0.8"
Hoop Width - 0.3cm / 0.1"
Weight - 1.22g
CONDITION
The earrings are in excellent vintage condition.
SKU
3346
Caring for your jewelry
Antique and vintage jewelry lasts longest with gentle care. Store each piece separately, keep it away from perfume and hairspray, and clean it with a soft dry cloth.
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