A fancy pair of Retro dangle earrings with tassels, circa 1940’s, ruby channel setting, 18kt yellow gold, studs closure, excellent vintage condition… A touch of history.
OBJECT GROUP : earrings
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe it is of Belgian origin.
STYLE : Retro
STYLE SPECIFICS : Retro - Retro Style is a recent designation for the period in the forties when large scale, stylized geometric forms, drapes, bows or ribbons were all the rage.
Pink Gold, set with colored stones, sometimes in floral forms was common.
PERIOD : 1940
MATERIAL : 18K red gold
PRECIOUS STONES : 18 (most probably verneuil) rubies - Click here for more
information on ruby
Verneuil - Click here for more information on
Verneuil
BIRTHSTONES : Ruby is the birthstone (or month stone) for July.
WEIGHT : 9.90 gram (6.37 dwt)
HALLMARKS : No trace
CONDITION : Excellent condition - (our condition scale)
DIMENSIONS : Height approx. 3.54 cm (1.39 inch)
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