Sale 6189
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$8,000 – $12,000
A pair of Art Deco earrings, suitable for pierced ears on stud posts with earring backs, designed as cascading links set with round brilliant-cut diamonds and separated by marquise-cut diamonds, ending in a rectangular-cut aquamarine framed by baguette-cut and round brilliant-cut diamonds, with pear-cut diamonds dangling from the bottom. Diamonds are near colorless (G - I), with VS - SI clarity. Total estimated weight of diamonds: 4.00 carats.
Length: 2 ½in; Width: 5/8in; Weight: 9.7 Gross dwt.
Please note that all information provided such as weight, grade, color, and clarity are approximate and the opinion of the Jewelry Department of Freeman's. All gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted.
Overall Condition: Light scratches and wear to metal, metal not stamped, testing as platinum, earring backs present.
Aquamarine: One rectangular-cut aquamarine measuring approximately 10.70mm x 8.60mm x 5.80mm and one rectangular-cut aquamarine measuring approximately 10.85mm x 8.75mm x 5.40mm, with some light nicks, chips, and abrasions.
Diamonds: Ten pear-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 3.57mm x 4.99mm at the smallest to approximately 4.11mm x 5.52mm at the largest, eighty round brilliant-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 0.80mm at the smallest to approximately 5.70mm at the largest, six marquise-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 2.65mm x 4.40mm at the smallest to approximately 3.09mm x 5.50mm at the largest, and twenty-two straight baguette-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 1.27mm x 2.48mm at the smallest to approximately 1.02mm x 5.96mm at the largest, near colorless (G - I), with VS - SI clarity. Total estimated weight of diamonds: 4.00 carats.
Private collection, Newtown, Pennsylvania.
Please note that all information provided such as weight, grade, color, and clarity are approximate and the opinion of the Jewelry Department of Freeman's. All gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted.
Overall Condition: Light scratches and wear to metal, metal not stamped, testing as platinum, earring backs are plastic pushbacks. Length: 2 ½in; Width: 5/8in; Weight: 9.7 Gross dwt.
Aquamarine: One rectangular-cut aquamarine measuring approximately 10.70mm x 8.60mm x 5.80mm and one rectangular-cut aquamarine measuring approximately 10.85mm x 8.75mm x 5.40mm, with some light nicks, chips, and abrasions.
Diamonds: Ten pear-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 3.57mm x 4.99mm at the smallest to approximately 4.11mm x 5.52mm at the largest, eighty round brilliant-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 0.80mm at the smallest to approximately 5.70mm at the largest, six marquise-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 2.65mm x 4.40mm at the smallest to approximately 3.09mm x 5.50mm at the largest, and twenty-two straight baguette-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 1.27mm x 2.48mm at the smallest to approximately 1.02mm x 5.96mm at the largest, near colorless (G - I), with VS - SI clarity. Total estimated weight of diamonds: 4.00 carats.
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