Pair of Mid 20th Century Diamond Drop Earrings

A pair of early 20th-century diamond-set hoop drop earrings, each earring consisting a graduated pierced hoop set with old brilliant-cut diamonds suspended from six diamonds and an o...

A pair of diamond drop earrings, each earring with an old-cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.65 carats milligram-set in platinum collet and surrounded by a circular frame with day-ligh...

A pair of tassel diamond drop earrings, each earring comprising three graduating round brilliant-cut diamond-set tassels suspended from a curved bar with five diamonds surmounted fro...

A pair of diamond drop earrings, each earring with three old-cut diamonds suspended within a pear-shape diamond frame all beneath an old-cut diamond s...

A pair of diamond drop earrings, the two round shape old-cut diamonds, weighing 4.26 carats of M colour and P1 clarity and 4.85 carats of L colour and SI1 clarity, each suspended fro...

A pair of Edwardian diamond drop earrings, the ribbon bow motif suspending an open work tassel, set throughout with old- and rose-cut diamonds, all in a platinum millegrain setting, circa 1910, measuring approximately 3x1.1cm, gross weight 6.5 grams. This antique pair of drop earrings is in very good condition. Unmarked tested as platinum with 18ct gold screw. These lovely early twentieth century earrings come from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, the London jewellers by appointment to both Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. These earrings each feature a sparkling diamond-set bow from which is suspended a diamond-set tassel. The diamonds are set in openwork platinum, and these earrings have a feminine and romantic look to them. These earrings would be an excellent bridal accessory...

A pair of 18 karat gold earrings with diamonds by Marianne Ostier. The earrings contain 32 round-cut diamonds with an approximate total weight of 2.60 carats, G/H color, VS clarity. The earrings are composed of twisted gold wire forming a cone shape which is topped with a cluster of diamonds. Circa: Mid-20th Century. "A Collection of Jewelry, Designed by Marianne Ostier Ostier, Inc., one of New York's leading jewelers dealing precious-stone jewelry of original design and superb custom craftsmanship, was closed in September of this year [1969], following the death of its co-founder, Oliver Ostier. The present sale offers the entire stock of this distinguished firm. All pieces are original designs of Marianne Ostier, co-founder with her late husband of the firm and an internationally famed designer of jewelry. Of the decision to close the business, Marianne Ostier said: With the passing of my husband, I have had to devote more and more of my efforts to administrative duties. These demands of my time can no longer be met without artistic compromise which to me is unacceptable. Representing the third generation of court jewelers in Austria, Oliver Ostier came to America following the Anschluss of 1938. Shortly thereafter he founded the firm of Ostier, Inc., with his wife Marianne, a talented painter and sculptress as well as an artist in the design of jewelry. Author of Jewels and the woman , the basic primer of the art of wearing jewelry, Marianne Ostier's designs became major jewelry fashions and classics of modern designed jewelry...

Panetta is truly one of the best of the great pretenders. His costume pieces are finely made to give you the look of real at the price of costume. In these mid 20th century clip on earrings Panetta uses clear crystals to create a fake diamond drop dangle earring. He finishes them off by rhodium plating the base metal. Perfect for an evening on the town. Signed on back. They are signed Panetta on the back. Panetta History from Nasvete Benedetto Panetta, another Italian, wrote his name in the history of jewelry. Born in Italy, he moved to America in 1901. Being a jeweler, he first worked in small companies, but then there was a fateful meeting with a fellow countryman, and Benedetto became a designer at Trifari. In those days, Trifary was already a large and very prestigious manufactory. Having received invaluable experience, in 1945, Benedetto opens his own company “Panetta”. From the very beginning, Benedetto set a goal, to erase the line between precious jewelry and costume jewelry. According to Panetta, ornaments should look real. And I must say Benedetto succeeded in it. PANETTA jewelry...

Large Platinum and Diamond Ball Drop Earring. This One of a Kind Bold Statement earring measures approximately 3" inches long.= with diam...

Vintage cultured pearl and diamond drop earrings in white gold, second half of the 20th century. Each earring is composed by na articulated vertical line of individually claw-set rou...

One Pair of Mid-Century Emerald and Diamond Platinum Drop Earrings. Featuring two octagonal step cut emeralds with a total weight of approximately 2.00 carats. Accented by two round ...

For pierced ears. Earring in 18 karat yellow gold and white gold. These magnificent antique earrings are made up each one, of an important pearly white pearl Mabé which decorates an ...