Group of 1950s gold and gem-set jewelry

Group of 1950s gold and gem-set jewelry

Comprising two pairs of foliate earrings, one with cultured pearls; a bee brooch; a textured rose brooch with round diamonds; a heart charm; an engine turned gold bell charm; a ruby-eyed bird brooch with a nest of cultured pearls; a roped brooch with round diamonds; a swirling brooch with sapphire, ruby, and cultured pearls; and a spray brooch with single-cut diamonds
18k, 14k yellow gold
Gross weight 57.5 dwts
Condition Report: Overall good condition with normal signs of wear. Diamonds: 24 approx. 1.20 cts TW by measurement. Both pairs of earrings for non-pierced ears. Bell charm missing one cultured pearl, two rubies, and one sapphire. Rose brooch with pendant hoop. Marks: earrings: 14k; cultured pearl earrings: 14k; heart charm: 14k; inscribed with the 19 DEC 59 calendar; bell charm unmarked, tests at 14k yellow gold; rose brooch unmarked, tests at 14k yellow gold; bee brooch: K18 Italy; bird brooch: 14k; roped brooch: 14k; ruby, sapphire, cultured pearl brooch: 14k; spray brooch unmarked, tests at platinum topped 14k yellow gold. Earrings: 3/4 in; cultured pearl earrings: 3/4 x 1 in; heart charm: 1 in; bell charm: 1 1/2 ins; rose brooch: 1 1/8 ins; bee brooch: 3/4 x 1 1/8 ins; bird brooch: 1 1/8 x 7/8 ins; roped brooch: 1 1/4 x 3/4 ins; ruby, sapphire, cultured pearl brooch: 1 1/2 x 1 5/8 ins; spray brooch: 2 x 1 ins.
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