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10 Carats Mid-20th Century Diamond Ear Pendants Pear Brilliant-cut Diamonds G VS

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Shape

Pear Shape, Round Brilliant

Carat

10ct

Colour

Brilliant White / G Color

Clarity

VS

Metal

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These G VS diamond ear pendants lead with provenance and value, mid-twentieth-century ear pendants set with pear brilliant-cut diamonds of G colour and VS clarity, totalling ten carats of well-judged quality. The grade is prized for offering near-colourless beauty and very slight inclusions invisible to the eye, at a measured and sensible level. The appeal here lies as much in the character of a genuine period design as in the fine stones themselves. The metal is available on request, the understated frame allowing the pear brilliants to drop with the easy elegance characteristic of the era. G colour reads as bright and near-colourless to the eye, while VS clarity means any inclusions are minute and detectable only under magnification, so the diamonds present as clean and lively in wear. The mid-century lines give the pendants a quiet, lived-in sophistication that contemporary designs often strive to imitate. There is a particular pleasure in vintage jewellery of fine quality, a piece that carries the taste of its time and offers a discerning buyer real beauty at a considered value. Collectors who favour provenance and quiet luxury over headline grades find much to admire in pendants such as these, where period character and sound quality meet. A jewel with genuine history wears differently from a new one, carrying a story the wearer becomes part of, and these pendants bring that note of heritage to our earring collection. The G colour reads as bright and clean to the unaided eye, while the VS clarity keeps any inclusion well hidden, so the diamonds present beautifully in wear without straying into the rarefied prices of the very top grades. For the buyer who values character and good sense in equal measure, that balance of quality and provenance is the whole appeal. Fine G VS diamonds also hold their worth steadily, a portable store of value with the added dimension of vintage appeal. Independent certification is available on request for those who wish to confirm the grading. Legacy matched these period pears so the pendants agree in colour and character across both ears. The provenance of the pair may be numbered on request to record the stones and their mid-century origin. We would be glad to welcome you for a private viewing, to appreciate the vintage character and fine quality of the pendants in person, and to request the report at a pace that suits your consideration.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Earrings
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 10ct
  • Cut / Shape: Brilliant, Pear
  • Colour: G
Carat Weight
10ct
Shape
Pear Shape, Round Brilliant
Color
Brilliant White / G Color
Clarity
VS
Metal
On Request
Certification
GIA / IGI / HRD on request
Treatment
None · Natural
Reference Number
LD-E-HJ-0077

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These G VS diamond ear pendants lead with provenance and value, mid-twentieth-century ear pendants set with pear brilliant-cut diamonds of G colour and VS clarity, totalling ten carats of well-judged quality. The grade is prized for offering near-colourless beauty and very slight inclusions invisible to the eye, at a measured and sensible level. The appeal here lies as much in the character of a genuine period design as in the fine stones themselves. The metal is available on request, the understated frame allowing the pear brilliants to drop with the easy elegance characteristic of the era. G colour reads as bright and near-colourless to the eye, while VS clarity means any inclusions are minute and detectable only under magnification, so the diamonds present as clean and lively in wear. The mid-century lines give the pendants a quiet, lived-in sophistication that contemporary designs often strive to imitate. There is a particular pleasure in vintage jewellery of fine quality, a piece that carries the taste of its time and offers a discerning buyer real beauty at a considered value. Collectors who favour provenance and quiet luxury over headline grades find much to admire in pendants such as these, where period character and sound quality meet. A jewel with genuine history wears differently from a new one, carrying a story the wearer becomes part of, and these pendants bring that note of heritage to our earring collection. The G colour reads as bright and clean to the unaided eye, while the VS clarity keeps any inclusion well hidden, so the diamonds present beautifully in wear without straying into the rarefied prices of the very top grades. For the buyer who values character and good sense in equal measure, that balance of quality and provenance is the whole appeal. Fine G VS diamonds also hold their worth steadily, a portable store of value with the added dimension of vintage appeal. Independent certification is available on request for those who wish to confirm the grading. Legacy matched these period pears so the pendants agree in colour and character across both ears. The provenance of the pair may be numbered on request to record the stones and their mid-century origin. We would be glad to welcome you for a private viewing, to appreciate the vintage character and fine quality of the pendants in person, and to request the report at a pace that suits your consideration.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Earrings
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 10ct
  • Cut / Shape: Brilliant, Pear
  • Colour: G
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At a glance

Shape

Pear Shape, Round Brilliant

Carat

10ct

Colour

Brilliant White / G Color

Clarity

VS

Metal

On Request

CertificateCertified · papers on request

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