Pair of diamond ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1950s

Each surmount of ribbon bow design, supporting a detachable pendant set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 2.35 and 2.40 carats respectively, within a frame of brilliant-cut diamonds, further enhanced with pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay marks for gold and platinum, maker's mark, later added pendants.

Each surmount signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, numbered 2911. CS, partial maker's mark, French assay marks for platinum and 18 carat gold, inscribed Sté S.G.D.G. The pear-shaped diamonds weighing 2.35 and 2.40 carats, measuring approximately 12.89 x 7.62 x 3.53 and 11.80 x 7.79 x 4.15mm. Remaining diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 8.00 - 10.00 carats, on average I-J colour, VS-SI clartiy, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches and tarnish to the metal consistent with age and use. Total gross weight approximately 34 grams.
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