GEORLAND Paris 1970 Dangle Earrings In 18K Gold With Enamel, Diamonds & Lapis
Dangle drops earrings designed by Georland Paris.
This fabulous dangle drops earrings, were created in Paris France at the jewelry atelier of Georland Paris, back in the 1970. These earrings have been crafted with modernist textured patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 Karats and parts in white gold for the settings of the fourteen white colorless diamonds. The lower parts are mounted with a gorgeous pair of briolette, carved from Afghani vivid blue lapis lazuli. The upper parts are embellished with applications of blue turquoise enamels. The earrings are fitted at the reverse with posts (Removable) for pierced ears and comfortable French omega backs for fastening clips.
Country: Paris, France
Period: Modernism, 1970.
Diamonds: Mounted in pave settings, with 14 calibrated round brilliant cut diamonds, with a total weight of about 0.28 carats, white colorless F/G color, VS clarity.
Lapis Lazuli: Mount as a drop, with 2 matching pear-briolette cabochon cuts (18 x 14 x 14 mm) carved from natural Afghani blue lapis lazuli, with a total weight of about 20 carats.
Birthstone: Lapis lazuli for the month of September.
Weight: 39.5 Grams, (25.35 Dwt).
Measurements: 52 mm by 15 mm (2.04 x 0.59 Inches).
Hallmarks: They are both stamped with French marks; the maker's mark Ste. SG. inside a lozenge cartouche associated to Societe Georland Paris, the head of the eagle mark for the assay and warranty of the 18 karats gold, the seven-digits serial numbers and signed as follow: "STE. SG FRANCE BH14288".
Georland Paris
The company was founded in Paris by Georges Richard and Roland Bouder in 1954. They created entire collections for a variety of famous jewelers throughout Paris. The business specialized in fine jewelry manufacture and as their reputation gradually grew, they began to attract the attention of the prestigious Maisons of the Place Vendôme. Before long they were creating entire collections for a variety of famous jewelers and after only a few years they were able to open a second workshop in New York in 1958. During the 1960’s and 70’s the business expanded through Europe with commissions coming from Geneva and the United Kingdom. Their reputation even spread to the Middle and Far East. Henry Marteau took over the shop and made things as extravagant as gold chandeliers for wealthy clients. During the 1990’s Henry’s sons Stéphane and Jean-Gabriel joined the company. The third generation joined, Romain moved to the States to run the New York shop and his brothers as well as his cousin. Axel, Clément, and Jean-Jérôme worked alongside their fathers in Paris. The hallmark of the company was known as Societe Georland and located at Paris at Rue Danielle Casanova.
Collateral: These earrings are accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of these Georland Paris earrings is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The 16 gemstones are secured in their settings. This pair has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: E102624SANM/.9495
