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Art Nouveau Genuine Opal Cabochon and Rhinestone Drop Screwback Earrings, 1940s

$325per set
£246.60per set
€281.97per set
CA$453.94per set
A$504.72per set
CHF 263.53per set
MX$6,143.62per set
NOK 3,362.59per set
SEK 3,150.59per set
DKK 2,104.38per set
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About the Item

Neither buttons or dangles, these luminous earrings feature an inverted “V” of rhinestones punctuated by a perfect 12 mm opal cabochon. Petite yet statement-making and thoroughly mesmerizing. Earrings featuring seven 4 mm rhinestones arranged in an inverted “V” shape, followed by a 12 mm opal cabochon drop; screwback closure. material: opal, clear crystals, brass tone base metal noteworthy: polish with soft cloth; please note all non-pierced earrings may require gentle tightening to stay on earlobes repairs: none condition: very good - excellent with light surface wear on reverse side measurements: length: 1 1/8” width: 1/8” – 5/8” depth: 1/8” – 3/8” signature: no signature present
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  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.63 in (16.01 mm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)Length: 1.13 in (28.71 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition with light surface wear on reverse; please note all non-pierced earrings may require gentle tightening to stay on earlobes.
  • Seller Location:
    Tucson, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0811.09.6941stDibs: LU864316353092

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