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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Dropping from this is a pear drop Colombian emerald of the absolute perfect hue; a rich blue-y green. A fine, romantic pair of earrings.
Cut – The diamonds are transitional cuts (at the top) and rose cuts. The emeralds are pear cuts.
Colour – The diamonds are G.
Clarity – The emeralds are SI2 (these have very good clarity for emeralds). The diamonds are VS1 to SI1 (all are clean to the naked eye).
Condition – The top diamonds appear to be replacement stones.
Carat – Each emerald is approximately 1.10. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.08.
Circa – 1870.
Measurements – From the top diamond to the bottom of the emerald is 44.7mm.
Metal – Silver. Tested
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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Victorian 2.20 Colombian Emerald & Diamond “Bow” Drop Earrings, Circa 1870
