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Edwardian Antique Drop Earrings, EA-3497


Blue sapphires arc through a sea of diamonds in this pair of Edwardian antique drop earrings. Shaped like teardrops, these hand-wrought antique earrings contain large diamonds at both the base of the drop and the front of the lobe. Smaller accenting diamonds are set in the teardrops. Channel set blue sapphires lend a touch of subtle color.

Details: Antique, Edwardian. Circa 1920 or later. Platinum on 14k rose gold. Rose, old European and old mine cut diamonds; 1.31 carats. Rectangular calibre cut synthetic sapphires.

EA-3497 EA-3497
Item #ea3497
Metalplatinum on 14k rose gold
Circa1920 or later
Weight in grams3.59
Period or StylePost Edwardian
Special characteristicsThese hand wrought antique earrings with two Old European cut diamonds and two old Mine cut diamonds, also feature accenting bead set rose cut diamonds and channel set synthetic sapphires. The earrings have been fitted with lever back findings.
ConditionExcellent
Diamond cut or shaperose cut
Diamond carat weight0.25
Diamond mm measurements1.0 to 2.0
Diamond colorF-H
Diamond claritySI1-I2
Diamond # of stones22
Diamond2 cut or shapeOld European
Diamond2 carat weight0.77
Diamond2 mm measurements4.7 x 2.46 and 4.6 x 3.09
Diamond2 colorI and K
Diamond2 clarityVS2 and SI1
Diamond2 # of stones2
Diamond3 cut or shapeold Mine
Diamond3 carat weight0.29
Diamond3 mm measurements3.1 x 2.8 x 2.08 and 3.5 x 3.2 x 2.37
Diamond3 colorG and I
Diamond3 clarityI1
Diamond3 # of stones2
All Diamonds, total ct. wt.1.31
Gemstone nameSynthetic Sapphires (Flame Fusion)
Gemstone cut or shaperectangular calibre
Gemstone mm measurements1.0 x 0.6 to 1.3 to 1.0
Gemstone tone4-5
Gemstone saturation3-4
Gemstone # of stones8
Length of drop34.0 mm [1.33 in]
Width of widest point8.78 mm [0.34 in]
Other earring infoLever back

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