Graceful, feminine, and unmistakably vintage, these elegant Van Dell earrings embody the refined craftsmanship that made the American jewelry house a favorite of mid-century women. Fashioned in 1/20 12K Gold Filled metal, the earrings feature beautifully detailed openwork filigree scrolls suspending richly colored emerald-cut amethyst-purple stones. The deep plum hue catches the light with flashes of raspberry and violet, creating a sophisticated contrast against the warm gold-filled setting. The delicate scrollwork gives these earrings a romantic Victorian Revival influence, while the geometric faceted stones provide a timeless Art Deco elegance. The result is a versatile design that feels equally at home with formal evening wear, vintage fashion, or contemporary styling. A clear Van Dell hallmark and gold-filled designation are present on the screw-back findings, confirming the quality and heritage of the piece. Van Dell jewelry remains highly collectible for its superior construction, precious-metal content, and enduring American design legacy. Details * Maker: Van Dell * Marked: Van Dell / 1/20 12K G.F. * Metal: 12K Gold Filled * Closure: Screw Back * Stone: Amethyst-colored faceted glass * Era: Circa 1940s–1960s * Style: Victorian Revival / Mid-Century Elegant * Condition: Very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear