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Antique 14 Karat Gold Filigree Hat Bells Chandelier Earrings
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These 14 karat gold Dutch antique chandelier earrings are a stunning example of intricate filigree and cannetille craftsmanship, deeply inspired by the iconic elements of Cadzand's folk costume in the Netherlands. The earrings are crafted from mutsenbellen, known as hat bells, which were traditionally worn on Sundays and holidays as part of the regional attire. These elongated gold hat bells, originally designed as ornaments for bonnets, have been transformed into a pair of elegant earrings that celebrate both cultural heritage and artistic finesse.
The earrings feature an exquisite filigree and cannetille design, showcasing the detailed goldwork that is characteristic of Dutch jewelry from the era. The delicate, lace-like patterns of the filigree contrast beautifully with the intricate, raised details of the cannetille, adding depth and texture to the design. The elongated hat bells hang gracefully, creating a chandelier effect that enhances the earrings' movement and charm.
As the 19th century progressed, these earrings, once worn as hat bells, were repurposed as bonnet decorations, reflecting the evolving traditions of Cadzand women. These earrings capture the essence of this cultural transformation, making them not only a beautiful accessory but also a meaningful piece of history. They are a perfect blend of artistry, tradition, and timeless elegance.
With a length of 94 mm, they capture the essence of the region's heritage, making them a cherished symbol of Dutch pride and elegance.
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- Weight:11.85 g
- Dimensions:Length: 3.71 in (94 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1865
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Rotterdam, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1630222744762
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