Antique Griffin Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold Victorian heart The face of the ring

The face of the ring measures 1 inch tall by 0

6 inches from head to tail by 0

"Kiney & Bert 7-27-57"

SI2-SI3 clarity set into a white gold collet on a yellow gold band

It is in very good condition with minor surface wear (visible only under magnification)

Antique Griffin Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold Victorian heart The face of the ringThese striking earrings were converted from antique buttons (circa 1890) and now feature finely detailed griffins crafted in 14k gold, suspended from added gold ear wires. The mythical griffinhalf eagle, half lionwas a beloved Victorian motif symbolizing courage, protection, and strength. Each earring measures 1. 05 inches from the top of the ear wire to the base by 0. 5 inches across. The gold content has been verified through XRF (x ray