
Iconic Jewels: Her Sense of Style
Pair of diamond earrings, circa 1870 and later
Lot Closed
May 16, 10:35 AM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Each designed as a maple leaf, centering a collet-set circular-cut diamond, set throughout with old cushion-shaped diamonds, post and hinged back fittings, unsigned.
Cf.: Emilie Bérard, Laure-Isabelle Mellerio and Diane-Sophie Lanselle, Mellerio - Le Joailler du Second Empire, Paris, 2016, pg. 37 for this pair of earrings dated circa 1870 described as bijoux à transformation.
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