Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

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ZAR 9 380
Lot 289
  • Pair of diamond earrings, 19th century and later


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380

About this Item

Pair of diamond earrings, 19th century and later
converted from a late 19th century jewel, each of flowerhead design and set with nine old mine-cut diamonds, weighing a total of approximately 0.10 carat, to later hook fittings, length approximately 20mm
(2)

Notes

Gross mass: 3.0g

The old mine cut diamonds appear to be G-I in colour and SI-I¹ in clarity

Later hook fittings

The frames with soldier and later attachment rings

Mounted in silver and gold



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