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A pair of Edwardian black opal and diamond drop earrings

$54,520.43
£39,500
€47,124.30
CA$75,655.28
A$77,028.05
CHF 44,361.20
MX$928,128.59
NOK 514,814.64
SEK 519,416.16
DKK 352,234.71

About the Item

A pair of Edwardian black opal and diamond cluster drop earrings, the two pear shaped cabochon-cut opals weighing 1.55 and 1.30 carats claw set in yellow gold to the centre of an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster surround, each suspended from a later flexible run consisting of six old brilliant-cut diamond, with a larger single old-cut diamond top, the diamonds estimated to weigh 1¾ carats in total in for the pair, all millegarain in platinum and yellow gold, with post and scroll fittings, circa 1910 and later, measuring 3.7x 1.2cm, gross weight 5.5 grams. This pair of earrings is in very good condition. Unmarked, tested as platinum and 18ct gold. Hailing from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, Jewellers by Royal Appointment to His Majesty King Charles III. A beautiful pair of Edwardian black opal and diamond drop earrings. These earrings are set with two pear-shaped cabochon opals, which display a wonderful play-of-colour. This is contrasted perfectly with the diamonds, which create a beautiful glittering affect when suspended from the ear. These would be perfect for any formal occasion.

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