A pair of late Georgian diamond set drop earrings
A pair of late Georgian diamond set drop earrings,
each earring with a total of sixty-one cushion cut and cushion-shaped old Swiss cut and rose cut diamonds, grain set to a series of scrolls, with an articulated centre line of diamonds in cut down collets. Tested as sterling silver backed in 9ct gold. Later post fittings. 53 x 20mm. Later fitted case by 'Catchpole & Williams, 14 Grafton Street, London'. 10.7g (2)
Provenance: The Estate of Virginia Chapman, late of Debden Manor.
Sold for £5,000
Condition report:
Diamonds:
x122 assorted diamonds from 0.9mm-4.5mm with an estimated total diamond weight of approximately 3.75ct.
Later post and butterfly fittings with soft solder present.
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A pair of late Georgian diamond set drop earrings,
each earring with a total of sixty-one cushion cut and cushion-shaped old Swiss cut and rose cut diamonds, grain set to a series of scrolls, with an articulated centre line of diamonds in cut down collets. Tested as sterling silver backed in 9ct gold. Later post fittings. 53 x 20mm. Later fitted case by 'Catchpole & Williams, 14 Grafton Street, London'. 10.7g (2)
Provenance: The Estate of Virginia Chapman, late of Debden Manor.
Sold for £5,000
Condition report:
Diamonds:
x122 assorted diamonds from 0.9mm-4.5mm with an estimated total diamond weight of approximately 3.75ct.
Later post and butterfly fittings with soft solder present.