Emerald and Diamond Earrings Drop-shaped Briolette Emeralds of 17.24 and 16.20 Carats, Half Moon, Hexagonal, Baguette, B
At a glance
Shape
Mixed
Carat
16.20ct
Colour
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
Platinum
Drop briolette emerald earrings are among the rarest forms in all of coloured-stone jewellery, and this platinum pair carries two of exceptional weight: faceted emeralds of 17.24 and 16.20 carats that catch the light from every angle as they sway with the wearer. They occupy a place of honour within our high-jewellery earrings, conceived for the collector who wants movement as well as colour, life as well as scale. The briolette cut is among the most unforgiving a lapidary can attempt, demanding clarity and confidence in the rough, because every facet is exposed on all sides with nowhere to hide an inclusion; this is what makes emeralds of this scale and shape extraordinarily uncommon and correspondingly valuable as a long-term holding. Two so closely matched in weight and colour represent a feat of sourcing in its own right. Beneath them, a deliberate vocabulary of diamonds, half-moon, hexagonal, baguette, bullet and round, builds an architecture of white fire that frames the green without ever competing with it, each cut chosen for the role it plays in the line. Platinum, chosen for its density and its cool, enduring tone, gives the suite the weight and permanence such stones deserve, and resists the wear of generations. These earrings reward an evening of real consequence, the drama of the briolettes turning quietly as the wearer moves, yet they are unmistakably heirloom pieces, the sort of inheritance that defines and anchors a collection for decades. They are theatre and treasure at once. Entered in the Legacy register and finished by the house to its most demanding standard, the pair speaks of intent at every join and clasp. Independent certification is available on request, so the briolette emeralds may be assessed by your own specialist, thoroughly and at leisure, before any step is taken. We believe a decision of this weight should never be hurried, and we will never ask you to hurry it. Worn against the throat at an evening of consequence, the briolettes turn and flash with a life that no static setting could approach, theatre and treasure in equal measure. Few pieces in any collection command a room so quietly while holding their worth so firmly. No two briolette emeralds of this scale are ever truly alike, which is part of what makes a matched pair so quietly extraordinary to encounter. When you wish, we invite you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing, where the earrings can be seen in motion against the light and the conversation unfolds entirely at your discretion.
Specifications
- Metal: Platinum
- Earring type: Drop
- Diamond / Gem weight: 16.20ct
- Cut / Shape: Baguette, Briolette, Emerald, Round
- Gemstones: Emerald
- Carat Weight
- 16.20ct
- Shape
- Mixed
- Color
- On Request
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- Platinum
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-E-GEM-0189
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3-day exclusive hold — your reservation holds the piece privately for 3 days, fully refundable.
Independently certified — to your choice of GIA, IGI or HRD on request; documents shared privately with verified acquirers.
Authentication guarantee — if any piece does not match its stated specifications, full money-back refund.
Care — a soak in warm water with mild soap restores light return; have the prongs inspected annually.
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Drop briolette emerald earrings are among the rarest forms in all of coloured-stone jewellery, and this platinum pair carries two of exceptional weight: faceted emeralds of 17.24 and 16.20 carats that catch the light from every angle as they sway with the wearer. They occupy a place of honour within our high-jewellery earrings, conceived for the collector who wants movement as well as colour, life as well as scale. The briolette cut is among the most unforgiving a lapidary can attempt, demanding clarity and confidence in the rough, because every facet is exposed on all sides with nowhere to hide an inclusion; this is what makes emeralds of this scale and shape extraordinarily uncommon and correspondingly valuable as a long-term holding. Two so closely matched in weight and colour represent a feat of sourcing in its own right. Beneath them, a deliberate vocabulary of diamonds, half-moon, hexagonal, baguette, bullet and round, builds an architecture of white fire that frames the green without ever competing with it, each cut chosen for the role it plays in the line. Platinum, chosen for its density and its cool, enduring tone, gives the suite the weight and permanence such stones deserve, and resists the wear of generations. These earrings reward an evening of real consequence, the drama of the briolettes turning quietly as the wearer moves, yet they are unmistakably heirloom pieces, the sort of inheritance that defines and anchors a collection for decades. They are theatre and treasure at once. Entered in the Legacy register and finished by the house to its most demanding standard, the pair speaks of intent at every join and clasp. Independent certification is available on request, so the briolette emeralds may be assessed by your own specialist, thoroughly and at leisure, before any step is taken. We believe a decision of this weight should never be hurried, and we will never ask you to hurry it. Worn against the throat at an evening of consequence, the briolettes turn and flash with a life that no static setting could approach, theatre and treasure in equal measure. Few pieces in any collection command a room so quietly while holding their worth so firmly. No two briolette emeralds of this scale are ever truly alike, which is part of what makes a matched pair so quietly extraordinary to encounter. When you wish, we invite you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing, where the earrings can be seen in motion against the light and the conversation unfolds entirely at your discretion.
Specifications
- Metal: Platinum
- Earring type: Drop
- Diamond / Gem weight: 16.20ct
- Cut / Shape: Baguette, Briolette, Emerald, Round
- Gemstones: Emerald
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