A striking pair of vintage aquamarine stud earrings, showcasing two large emerald cut aquamarines with a clear aqua hue and neat, linear facets that flicker beautifully when they catch the light. Each stone weighs approx. 6 carats and is claw set in an open 18ct gold frame, with 9ct butterfly backs.
Aquamarine is the birthstone of March. It derives its name from its tranquil, clear blue/ green colouring that emulates the beauty of a tropical ocean or icy glacial waters. It was once believed to be the treasure of Mermaids and is said to bring happiness, good fortune and eternal youth.
These are a fabulous pair of stud earrings, exhibiting two magnificent natural aquamarines, perfect for everyday wear or worn to a glamorous evening do.
We recommend you insure for £2,300. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.
WEIGHT: 6.8 grams together
MEASURE: Height 15mm x Width 10mm x Depth 7.5mm – Posts 10mm
METAL: 18ct/ 9ct Gold (Tested)
STONES: Aquamarines (10 x 14 x 6.5mm, approx. 6ct each - 12ct total)
AGE: Circa 1960 - 1970
MARKS: 375/ 9ct stamps on the backs
CONDITION: Excellent, commensurate with age
ITEM NUMBER: 25-064
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