A stunning, fine and impressive pair of vintage 2.80 carat emerald and 2.92 carat diamond, platinum drop earrings; part of our diverse emerald jewellery collections
Description
These stunning vintage drop earrings have been crafted in platinum.
Each earring has a feature three-claw set pear cut emerald to the terminal, totalling 2.80cts.
The emeralds suspend from a linear array of six articulated four-claw set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds, incorporating a central individually collet set baguette cut diamond setting.
The elongated drops each suspend from a four-claw set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamond, to the apex of the design.
These vintage earrings, for pierced ears, secure to the reverse with a post and butterfly style fastening.
These 1950's emerald and diamond drop earrings have been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum.
These impressive earrings are supplied with an IDGL diamond grading report card.
'Rather than regarding inclusions in coloured stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics.'
Reference: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press.
Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone.
ConditionThese stunning vintage drop earrings are excellent quality, set with impressive emeralds displaying a fine colour, brilliance and presence.
The very well colour matched and high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance.
These earrings are an excellent gauge of platinum and are in excellent condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these emerald and diamond drop earrings in platinum.
Emerald QualityCut Pear Faceted
Content 2.80 carats
Diamond QualityColour (average grades) G
Clarity (average grades) VS2
Cut Transitional Modern Brilliant Round/Baguette
Content 2.92 carats
Number of Diamonds
16
DimensionsLength of drop 4.5cm/1.77"
Width of setting 7.98mm/0.31'
Height of setting 4.9mm/0.19'
Weight9.54 grams (excluding butterfly fastenings)
Date: Circa 1950
Fastening: Butterfly