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A truly exceptional pair of vintage pierced earrings, hallmarked MAY Italy 18k showcasing the finest Italian goldsmithing tradition. Each earring features a large oval green glass intaglio carved with a classical figural scene — reminiscent of ancient Roman or Neoclassical mythology — set in a rich 18k solid gold. Measuring little over 2” long and total weight 27.82 grams. At the top, a vibrant ruby cabochon is flanked by two lustrous seed pearls, while a single baroque pearl drop hangs elegantly from the base, suspended by a coiled gold wire detail. The reverse reveals the maker's mark and clip-back findings in excellent vintage condition. Maker: MAY Italy Closure: pierced Stone: Green glass intaglio with carved classical figures Accents: Ruby cabochon, seed pearls, baroque pearl drops Metal: 18k gold Condition: Excellent vintage condition A statement piece for the discerning collector of fine vintage jewelry.