Vintage Retro Gold and Diamond Bird Clip Earrings

Vintage Retro Gold and Diamond Bird Clip Earrings

A delightful pair of vintage retro clip earrings from the fifties. Modelled as birds, the earrings are set with ten single brilliant-cut diamonds and nine rubies, all mounted in 18ct yellow gold.

Condition: very good condition

Period: ca. 1950

Material: 18ct yellow gold (touchstone tested)

Diamond(s): Ten single brilliant-cut diamonds (also called 8/8)with an estimated weight of 0.10ct. (colour and clarity: E/G, vs).
– All diamond weights, colour grades and clarity are approximate since stones are not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting.
Diamonds have been screened by the IJGC – lab (www.ijgc-worldwide.com) for whether they are natural or synthetic, and all diamonds in this jewel are 100% guaranteed to be natural!

Precious stones: Nine rubies (lab produced) (also called Verneuil ruby). The fact that these stones are lab produced has no influence on the value of this jewel. Natural rubies and lab produced rubies were both used in this era, rather more for their effect than for their intrinsic value. with an estimated weight of 0.15ct.
– All colour stone weights are approximate since stones are not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting.

Hallmarks: No trace

Dimensions: height 2,63 cm (1,04 inch)

Weight: 8,00 gram (5,14 dwt)