Jewelry Heat LXVII

Victorian Pearl and Diamond Drop Earrings

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Start price: $17,000

Estimated price: $53,000 - $55,000

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Here we have a stunning pair of drop earrings taken from the early stages of the Victorian period. Each piece has been handcrafted in silver and gold and suspends a large natural saltwater pearl possessing a lovely level of lustre; each of which is mounted to a rose cut diamond set cap. A trio of impressive round faceted old cut diamonds have been individually cut-collet set in a graduating fashion above before being finished with butterfly fastenings on the reverse side. Weight: 9.7 grams Drop Dimensions: 39mm x 10mm Pearl Weights: 1 (9.69ct) & 1 (10.62ct) Pearl Dimensions: 1 (13mm x 11mm x 10mm), 1 (11mm x 10mm x 15mm) Grading Laboratory: GCS Total Diamond Weight: Approx. 2.46ct (1.23ct each) Diamond Details: Approx. Colour: G Clarity: VS-SI Fastening: Butterflies Tested As: Gold & Silver Period: Early Victorian Box: Original Antique Earring Box

Condition: Good