Verdura Milan 1952 Iconic Twisted Horns Clips On Earrings In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
Hoops clip-earrings designed by Verdura.
A classic iconic pair of clip on earrings, first created in Milan Italy by the renowned jewelry house of Verdura back in the 1952. These twisted horns earrings has been crafted in solid textured yellow gold of 18 karats, with high polished finish. Fitted at the reverse, with comfortable hinged French omega backs for fastening clips and the optional posts for pierced ears can be easily added.
Weight: 31.6 Grams, (20.36 Dwt).
Measurements: 45 mm by 30 mm (1.77 x 1.18 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the Italian assay mark for the assay and warranty of the gold and signed, "VERDURA .750".
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 city of New York and open the Verdura boutique, in the Fifth Avenue location. in that period Verdura gain the estimation of the very high-profile clientele in the new York's high society.
Collateral: They are accompanied by the designer's presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of these earrings are excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: E090922SAAE/.7620
