True Georgian paste earrings with their silver cut down settings and closed backs. "Paste" is the name given to facetted leaded glass resembling diamond, the first diamond imitation in a sense! They are dangling from 18k yellow gold French wires. They most likely were some studs or part of a necklace at some point. The paste itself is an old cushion cut so it has this lovely squarish profile that is then set in a round rub-over setting, classic Georgian jewellery details. It has foil…