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<p>A pair of hand painted porcelain stud earrings finished with enamelled gold detailing. <br /> <br /> These ornate earrings are inspired by an original brooch on display in the Museum's collection dating from around 1845 in the form of a spray of orange blossom. <br /> <br /> <b>More about the brand </b> <br /> <br /> Porcelanas Mercedes is dedicated to the manufacture of miniature porcelain flowers, made entirely by hand by expert artisans in Spain. This range is the result of the professional work of three generations of craftsmen with more than twenty years experience, which shows in the intricate detail of each unique piece.</p>
<p>Please note that pierced earrings cannot be returned, except in case of fault. </p>
Designed exclusively for the British Museum, a pair of stud earrings in the shape of orange blossom flowers.
Made from hand-painted porcelain with enamelled gold detailing, these studs are inspired by a brooch on display in the British Museum’s collection. The original dates to around 1845, and takes the form of a spray of orange blossom.
The original brooch bears striking similarities to a set gifted by Prince Albert to Queen Victoria before their wedding. Orange blossom became a popular choice for wedding bouquets in the 19th century, symbolising chastity.
Hand-crafted in Spain, these delicate earrings will make a delightful gift.
Product Code: CMCN493950
Dimensions: H2 x W2cm
Material: Porcelain, electroplated brass
Details: Handmade, hand-painted
Postage Weight: 0.10 Kg
<p>A pair of hand painted porcelain stud earrings finished with enamelled gold detailing. <br /> <br /> These ornate earrings are inspired by an original brooch on display in the Museum's collection dating from around 1845 in the form of a spray of orange blossom. <br /> <br /> <b>More about the brand </b> <br /> <br /> Porcelanas Mercedes is dedicated to the manufacture of miniature porcelain flowers, made entirely by hand by expert artisans in Spain. This range is the result of the professional work of three generations of craftsmen with more than twenty years experience, which shows in the intricate detail of each unique piece.</p>
<p>Please note that pierced earrings cannot be returned, except in case of fault. </p>
Designed exclusively for the British Museum, a pair of stud earrings in the shape of orange blossom flowers.
Made from hand-painted porcelain with enamelled gold detailing, these studs are inspired by a brooch on display in the British Museum’s collection. The original dates to around 1845, and takes the form of a spray of orange blossom.
The original brooch bears striking similarities to a set gifted by Prince Albert to Queen Victoria before their wedding. Orange blossom became a popular choice for wedding bouquets in the 19th century, symbolising chastity.
Hand-crafted in Spain, these delicate earrings will make a delightful gift.
