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Mid Century 10.07 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Cluster Earrings, Circa 1950
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Mid Century 10.07 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Cluster Earrings, Circa 1950

1940 - 1960
Sold 27 March 2025 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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An utterly incredibly pair of earrings, each set with 49 transitional cut diamonds. Colourless, clean and absolutely aflame with sparkle and brilliance. The concave shape of the setting means that the stones reflect off each other, with a central - larger - rubover set diamond featured at the centre. Beautiful honeycomb detailing to the reverse. These are veritable fireworks.

Cut - Transitional cuts.

Colour - E to F. Totally colourless stones.

Clarity - SI.

Carat - Total carat weight across the two earrings is 10.07. This is engraved on each of the earrings.

Circa - 1950.

Measurements - 23.6mm in diameter.

Metal - Platinum. Tested.

23AB242

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated these Mid Century Diamond Earrings to the 1950s.

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SA324738
Dealers Internal Reference
23AB242
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An utterly incredibly pair of earrings, each set with 49 transitional cut diamonds. Colourless, clean and absolutely aflame with sparkle and brilliance.
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The concave shape of the setting means that the stones reflect off each other, with a central - larger - rubover set diamond featured at the centre.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

Beautiful honeycomb detailing to the reverse. These are veritable fireworks.

fig 1. A pair of circular mid-century platinum diamond cluster earrings featuring transitional cut diamonds.
fig 1. Mid Century 10.07 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Cluster Earrings, Circa 1950

Cut - Transitional cuts.

Colour - E to F. Totally colourless stones.

Clarity - SI.

Carat - Total carat weight across the two earrings is 10.07. This is engraved on each of the earrings.

Circa - 1950.

Measurements - 23.6mm in diameter.

Metal - Platinum. Tested.

23AB242

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated these Mid Century Diamond Earrings to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA324738
Dealers Internal Ref
23AB242
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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Essex
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United Kingdom
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A pair of circular mid-century platinum diamond cluster earrings featuring transitional cut diamonds.
Mid Century 10.07 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Cluster Earrings, circa 1950
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A pair of circular mid-century platinum diamond cluster earrings featuring transitional cut diamonds.
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  • ObjectEarrings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialPlatinum, Diamond
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCluster setting, Transitional cut diamonds, Circular design, Bezel and prong work
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Mid-Century jewellery, spanning the 1940s through the 1960s, often features bold designs, innovative use of precious metals like platinum and white gold, and prominent diamond settings that transitioned from older cut styles to modern brilliants.

Transitional cut diamonds represent the evolutionary phase between old European cuts and modern round brilliants, typically featuring smaller tables, larger culets, and steeper crown angles characteristic of the 1930s to 1950s.

Authentication involves examining metal hallmarks, prong and bezel construction techniques typical of the period, gemstone symmetry under magnification, and consulting professional gemmological reports to verify stone weights and periods.

These statement pieces can be paired with minimalist evening wear or sophisticated formal attire to allow the intricate diamond clusters and platinum settings to serve as the focal point of the ensemble.

Regular cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft brush, alongside periodic professional checks of the settings and prongs by a jeweller, ensures the diamonds remain secure and brilliant.
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