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Emerald and Diamond Earrings Rectangular Step-cut Emeralds, Marquise and Baguette-cut Diamonds, Platinum and White Gold

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Shape

Baguette, Emerald Cut, Marquise

Carat

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Colour

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Clarity

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Metal

White Gold Platinum

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To own vintage emerald earrings of this vintage is to hold a small piece of design history in the hand, and this circa 1955 pair carries the discipline of its era in every line: rectangular step-cut emeralds framed by marquise and baguette diamonds in platinum and white gold. They occupy a distinctive place within our high-jewellery earrings, made for the collector who values provenance and period character as highly as the stones themselves. The step-cut emeralds present the deep, even green the trade prizes, and the mid-century setting gives them an architectural restraint that modern work rarely matches and never quite reproduces. There is a confidence to the jewellery of that decade, an economy of line, that cannot be manufactured after the fact. Fine emeralds remain scarce in any era, and a period piece such as this carries the added dimension of history, allowing it to serve as a store of value that is also a genuine collectible object, sought for what it is as much as what it holds. Marquise and baguette diamonds lend the design crisp, linear brilliance entirely in keeping with the age that made it. Set in platinum and white gold, the cool metals frame the green with the tailored precision the decade prized above ornament. Carat weight and origin are noted on request, since we will not assign figures the piece has not confirmed under examination. These earrings are made for occasions that reward a discerning, knowing eye, and they carry forward as an heirloom with genuine lineage, the kind of inheritance that arrives with a story already written and a date attached. History, once owned, is rarely sold lightly. The pair bears the Legacy mark, finished and verified to the house standard before release. Independent certification is available on request, so the emeralds may be confirmed by your own appraiser before any decision is reached. Worn by a knowing eye, the mid-century lines read as confident and current despite the decades, the economy of the age outlasting the fashions since. History, once owned, is rarely surrendered lightly. It is an heirloom that arrives already carrying a story worth keeping. The hands that made it worked to a discipline now seldom taught, and that discipline survives intact in every crisp, deliberate line of the setting. When you wish, the Negotiation Room is open for a private viewing and a confidential conversation about the piece and its past.

Specifications

  • Metal: White Gold Platinum
  • Earring type: Earrings
  • Cut / Shape: Baguette, Emerald, Marquise, Step-Cut
  • Gemstones: Emerald
Carat Weight
On Request
Shape
Baguette, Emerald Cut, Marquise
Color
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
White Gold Platinum
Certification
GIA / IGI / HRD on request
Treatment
None · Natural
Reference Number
LD-E-GEM-0204

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To own vintage emerald earrings of this vintage is to hold a small piece of design history in the hand, and this circa 1955 pair carries the discipline of its era in every line: rectangular step-cut emeralds framed by marquise and baguette diamonds in platinum and white gold. They occupy a distinctive place within our high-jewellery earrings, made for the collector who values provenance and period character as highly as the stones themselves. The step-cut emeralds present the deep, even green the trade prizes, and the mid-century setting gives them an architectural restraint that modern work rarely matches and never quite reproduces. There is a confidence to the jewellery of that decade, an economy of line, that cannot be manufactured after the fact. Fine emeralds remain scarce in any era, and a period piece such as this carries the added dimension of history, allowing it to serve as a store of value that is also a genuine collectible object, sought for what it is as much as what it holds. Marquise and baguette diamonds lend the design crisp, linear brilliance entirely in keeping with the age that made it. Set in platinum and white gold, the cool metals frame the green with the tailored precision the decade prized above ornament. Carat weight and origin are noted on request, since we will not assign figures the piece has not confirmed under examination. These earrings are made for occasions that reward a discerning, knowing eye, and they carry forward as an heirloom with genuine lineage, the kind of inheritance that arrives with a story already written and a date attached. History, once owned, is rarely sold lightly. The pair bears the Legacy mark, finished and verified to the house standard before release. Independent certification is available on request, so the emeralds may be confirmed by your own appraiser before any decision is reached. Worn by a knowing eye, the mid-century lines read as confident and current despite the decades, the economy of the age outlasting the fashions since. History, once owned, is rarely surrendered lightly. It is an heirloom that arrives already carrying a story worth keeping. The hands that made it worked to a discipline now seldom taught, and that discipline survives intact in every crisp, deliberate line of the setting. When you wish, the Negotiation Room is open for a private viewing and a confidential conversation about the piece and its past.

Specifications

  • Metal: White Gold Platinum
  • Earring type: Earrings
  • Cut / Shape: Baguette, Emerald, Marquise, Step-Cut
  • Gemstones: Emerald
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Insured worldwide delivery via Brink's Global Services — shipping & delivery
Certification on request before purchase — returns policy

At a glance

Shape

Baguette, Emerald Cut, Marquise

Carat

On Request

Colour

On Request

Clarity

On Request

Metal

White Gold Platinum

CertificateCertified · papers on request

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