VERDURA 18 KT YELLOW GOLD EARCLIPS WITH CAGED CULLODEN WHITE AGATE
NICE PAIR OF EAR-CLIPS DESIGNED BY VERDURA.
A PAIR OF CLASSIC EAR-CLIPS FROM THE CAGED COLLECTION, CREATED BY FULCO VERDURA IN 1935. THEY ARE HAND CRAFTED IN ITALY WITH A ROUND BOMBE SHAPE IN SOLID 18 KARATS YELLOW GOLD AND EMBELLISHED WITH 2 ROUND CABOCHON CUTS, CARVED FROM NATURAL CULLODEN WHITE AGATE.
THEY ARE SUITED AT THE REVERSE WITH COMFORTABLE FRENCH OMEGA BACKS FOR FASTENING CLIPS AND IF NEED IT, HAVE THE SPECIFIC SPACE TO ADD POSTS FOR PIERCED EARS.
THIS PIECES HAVE A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 26.2 Grams AND A DIAMETER OF 22 mm (0.87 Inches).
STAMPED WITH; THE MAKER'S MARK, THE COMPANY LOGO, THE SERIAL NUMBER AND SIGNED, "VERDURA .750 18 KT SGDE VEC5704".
THE DUKE FULCO DI VERDURA (1899-1978) START HIS CAREER AS A DESIGNER IN PARIS IN 1920, CREATING THE ICONIC MALTESE CROSS CUFF BRACELET FOR HIS FRIEND COCO CHANEL. IN THE 1934 HE MOVED TO THE UNITED STATES AND CLOSELY COLLABORATE WITH PAUL FLATO IN CALIFORNIA, DESIGNING JEWELRY FOR THE HOLLYWOOD STARS OF THE NEW MOVIE ERA, INCLUDING GRETA GARBO AND MARLENE DIETRICH.
IN THE 1939, HE MOVED AGAIN, BUT THIS TIME TO THE NEW YORK CITY AND OPEN THE VERDURA BOUTIQUE, IN THE FIFTH AVENUE. IN THAT PERIOD VERDURA GAIN THE ESTIMATION OF THE VERY HIGH-PROFILE CLIENTELE IN THE NEW YORK'S HIGH SOCIETY.
THEY ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION AND IS ACCOMPANIED BY THE DESIGNER JEWELRY BOX .
INVENTORY REF: E0000SOON/.6298
