VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 1950 Celestial Clips Stud Earrings In 18Kt Gold With Sapphires
Stud clips on earrings designed by Van Cleef & Arpels.
This is a beautiful pair of art deco clips earrings, created by the French jewelry house of Van Cleef & Arpels, back in the 1930. The gorgeous celestial earrings have been masterfully crafted in yellow gold of 18 karats with polished finish. The delicate earrings are embellished with a selection of twenty-six well matched natural blue sapphires. They are fitted with hinged omega backs for fastening clips and the addition of gold posts for pierced ears may be easily done.
The Celestial Jewelry
Jewelry with celestial themes like moons, stars, constellations, and zodiacs invokes joy and magic, and are associated with love, luck, and protection. As with the Lunar New Year, the Lunar New Year has incorporated celestial elements like crescent moons, shooting stars, and constellations into its designs.
Country: Paris, France.
Period: Art Deco, between 1930-1940.
Sapphires: Mount in flush stars settings, with 26 calibrated round faceted blue sapphires, with a total weight of about 0.78 carats.
Birthstone: Sapphires for the month of September.
Weight: 7.95 Grams, (5.10 Dwt).
Measurements: 12 mm by 12 mm by 14 mm, (0.47 x 0.47 x 0.55 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the marks for the assay and warranty of the 18kt yellow gold, the partial five-digits serial numbers and signed in full as follows, "VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 28308 .750".
Collateral: These Van Cleef & Arpels stud clips earrings are accompanied by the designer's presentation green leather jewelry pouch.
Condition: The overall condition of this Van Cleef & Arpels pair of earrings is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold and the platinum. The 26 sapphires are secured in the settings. This pair was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: E062025AENM/.1911