TIFFANY & CO. 1980 Paloma Picasso Clips Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Citrines
Clips earrings designed by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.
This is a rare vintage pair of clips-on earrings created in New York City by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co., back in the 1980. The pair of clips-on earrings has been hand-crafted in an oval shape in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. Mount into bezels with a great matching pair of natural earth-mined Brazilian citrines from the Madeira variety. They are fitted at the reverse with hinged omega backs for fastening clips and the addition of gold posts for pierced ears may be easily installed.
Country: New York City, United States.
Period: Modernism, 1980.
Citrines: Mount in bezel settings with 2 matching faceted oval cuts (16 x 12 x 6 mm) of natural Brazilian vivid orange-yellow citrines, with a total combined weight of about 14.64 carats.
Birthstone: Citrines for the month of November.
Weight: 28.40 grams (18.20 Dwt.).
Measurements: 26 mm by 21 mm by 10 mm (1.02 x 0.83 x 0.39 Inches).
Hallmarks: They are both stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay and warranty of the 18kt yellow gold and signed in full as follows, "TIFFANY & CO. .750 PALOMA PICASSO".
Paloma Picasso
She was the daughter of the artists Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot. Paloma has been a creative force since the day she was born. Growing up in France, she was surrounded by art and was always encouraged to create herself, which she did with great enthusiasm—firstly, with childhood drawings and, later, through her now iconic jewelry collections for tiffany. Embodying the art and culture movement of the 1980s in New York city, Paloma was a progressive choice for Tiffany & Co.
Collateral: This pair of Tiffany & Co. clips-on earrings by Paloma Picasso are accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this pair of Tiffany & Co. earrings by Paloma Picasso is excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold. The 2 citrines are secured in the settings. This pair was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition & authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: E022626SIEN/.6826
