Presented is a lovely pair of 18k white gold, pearl and diamond earrings by
Philipe Charriol. The earrings are made in an elegant drop design, with the
bottom portion done in wonderful filigree openwork set with a 5.3 millimeter
pearl as a centerpiece, surrounded by a halo of 12 modern brilliant cut
diamonds. Above the drop is the stud portion, set with 28 modern brilliant cut
diamonds. The diamonds are of VS clarity and G color, of at least half a point
each in size. There are 80 diamonds total for the pair, for a total diamond
weight of about 40 points, or .40 carats. These earrings have large butterfly
style backs with posts, for wear with pierced ears.

These earrings are stamped and guaranteed 750 for 18 karat gold. The backs
are also marked 18k. The maker's mark for Philipe Charriol is worked into the
design of the back side of the earring at the corners and in the center.

These earrings are in excellent condition. The pearls are clean and in great
shape and very well set. The diamonds are all intact. 

Each earring measures about 1 3/8 inches long.

The total weight for the pair is 10.6 grams.

-jm