Pair of ruby, turquoise and diamond earrings, Bulgari, 1960s

Each of cluster design, decorated with flower motifs, set with circular-cut rubies, cabochon turquoises and brilliant-cut diamonds, unsigned, later post and hinged back fittings, case stamped Bulgari.

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the department for further information. Accompanied by a facsimile of a Bulgari certificate stating that the earrings are authentic Bulgari pieces, but that the signatures have been removed due to later modifications. Original fittings later replaced. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 2.00 - 3.00 carats, stones bright and lively. Rubies light purplish red, some with typical inclusions visible under magnification. Turquoise varying in colour. Post and hinged back fittings in good condition. Case stamped Bulgari.
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Accompanied by a facsimile of a Bulgari certificate.