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9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings
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9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings

1940 - 1960
For Sale by AgAu Jewellery
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A fine pair of vintage 9ct Gold Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings. The earrings are of lovely quality and are set with a pear cut opal approx (0.50c) and is cradled by 3 round cut royal blue sapphires, totaling (0.10ct). A beautiful pair of vintage pair earrings marked for 9ct gold C.1950's in excellent conditions. Each earring measures 16mm length x 8mm width. The earrings are studs with butterfly backs. Total weight is 1.4 grams.

Metal: 9ct Yellow Gold 

Hallmark: Marked for 9ct gold C.1950's

Stones: 1 x opal (0.50ct), 3 x sapphire, totalling (0.10ct) in each earring, 

Total Earring Length: 16mm 

Total Earring Width: 8mm

Weight: 1.4 g

The earrings are in excellent condition

Please NOTE if you are purchasing from outside the UK there maybe customs charges that have to be paid before shipping due to now being charged before the parcel leaves the UK. This payment is in addition to any extra postage charges. As a rule if you are in Europe you will be charged your local VAT rate on the purchase price. If in the USA the 20% tariff + Fees (NOT my fees, Royal Mails) of the purchase price will have to be paid prior to shipping. If you have any questions concerning your specific location please do not hesitate to ask and I will endeavor to answer any questions. Thanks Dan

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.6cm (0.63")
Width
0.8cm (0.31")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

AgAu Jewellery has dated these Opal Sapphire Drop Earrings to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1235955
Dealers Internal Reference
206557
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Description
A fine pair of vintage 9ct Gold Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings. The earrings are of lovely quality and are set with a pear cut opal approx (0.50c) and is cradled by 3 round cut royal blue sapphires, totaling (0.10ct). A beautiful pair of vintage pair earrings marked for 9ct gold C.1950's in excellent conditions. Each earring measures 16mm length x 8mm width. The earrings are studs with butterfly backs. Total weight is 1.4 grams.
fig 1. A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base.
fig 1. 9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings

Metal: 9ct Yellow Gold 

Hallmark: Marked for 9ct gold C.1950's

Stones: 1 x opal (0.50ct), 3 x sapphire, totalling (0.10ct) in each earring, 

Total Earring Length: 16mm 

Total Earring Width: 8mm

Weight: 1.4 g

fig 2. A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base.
fig 2. 9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings

The earrings are in excellent condition

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Please NOTE if you are purchasing from outside the UK there maybe customs charges that have to be paid before shipping due to now being charged before the parcel leaves the UK.
AgAu Jewellery

This payment is in addition to any extra postage charges. As a rule if you are in Europe you will be charged your local VAT rate on the purchase price. If in the USA the 20% tariff + Fees (NOT my fees, Royal Mails) of the purchase price will have to be paid prior to shipping. If you have any questions concerning your specific location please do not hesitate to ask and I will endeavor to answer any questions. Thanks Dan

Height
1.6cm (0.63")
Width
0.8cm (0.31")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

AgAu Jewellery has dated these Opal Sapphire Drop Earrings to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235955
Dealers Internal Ref
206557
AgAu Jewellery
AgAu Jewellery
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

If you would prefer to pay via credit/debit card please get in touch via email or phone, thank you

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Archive I A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base.

9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings

Archive II A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View II
Archive III A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View III
Archive IV A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View IV
Archive V A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View V
Archive VI A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View VI
Archive VII A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View IX
Archive X A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View X
Archive XI A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base. View XI
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A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base.
9ct Gold Vintage Pear Cut Opal and Sapphire Cluster Drop Stud Earrings
Ref: SA1235955
A pair of 9ct yellow gold stud drop earrings featuring pear-shaped white opal cabochons accented with three round blue sapphires at the base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleVintage
  • Material9ct Gold, Opal, Sapphire
  • ColourGold, White, Blue
  • MotifsPear-cut opal cabochon, Sapphire cluster, Sphere stud fitting, Claw setting
  • SizeH 1.6 cm (1 in) x W 0.8 cm (0 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

These 1950 vintage drop stud earrings are fashioned from 9ct yellow gold and follow a cluster design. Each piece comprises a sphere stud fitting connected to a drop element featuring a pear-cut white opal cabochon cradled at the base by three round royal blue sapphires in claw settings. The visible components include yellow gold metalwork, white opals with iridescent flashes, and deep blue sapphires. Measuring 1.6 cm high by 0.8 cm wide, the earrings are sized for daily wear. They suit personal ornamentation and can be worn for both formal occasions and everyday use, fastening securely to the earlobes with butterfly backs.

FAQs

Cluster drop earrings feature a central gemstone anchored or surrounded by a group of smaller accent stones, a layout that gained popularity during the Victorian era and remained prominent throughout 20th-century fine jewellery design.

These pieces traditionally combine 9ct or 18ct yellow gold settings with natural opal cabochons and faceted blue sapphires, secured using claw settings.

Authentic pieces feature official hallmark stamps indicating gold purity alongside natural gemstone characteristics, such as internal play-of-colour in opals and characteristic inclusions within sapphires.

Gemstone drop earrings can be paired with clean-lined tailoring or minimalist evening wear to allow the multi-coloured stones and gold setting to act as a focal point.

Clean the metal and stones gently with a soft, damp cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, immersion in water, or ultrasonic treatments due to the porous nature of opals.
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