Pair of pearl and diamond ear clips, 1960s

Each set with baguette, brilliant-, circular- and single-cut diamonds, embellished with a pearl of grey tint, mounted in platinum, French import marks.

French import marks for gold and platinum. Total diamond weight estimated to be approximately 15.00 carats, G-I colour, VS-SI clarity. One pearl (measuring 10.10-10.36 x 8.84mm) with a light grey to slightly grey bodycolour, the other (measuring 9.84-9.94 x 10.20mm) with a light grey bodycolour, both with aubergine overtones, medium to good lustre. For further information on the pearls, please refer to the SSEF report. Minor scratches to metal consistent with use. In good condition.
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