Jewellery - 27th October 2011

Lot 1974

A pair of Victorian diamond drop earrings

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £16000

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Description

A pair of Victorian diamond drop earrings, the two principle pear shaped diamonds weigh approximately 2.70cts in total and are each set within a surround of smaller cushion shaped diamonds and suspend from four further diamonds in silver and gold. With later added screw pegs. It it interesting to note that although the principle diamonds are in open backed collets, the remaining diamonds are in closed back mounts.