Sapphire and Diamond Drop Earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels

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Pair of sapphire and diamond drop earrings, Van Cleef & Arpels, each surmount of cluster design centring an oval yellow sapphire claw-set within a surround of brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a pair of similarly set clusters between diamond set collets, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 24.40 carats and 7.50 carats respectively, mounted in 18ct gold, length approximately 60 mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 33396, clip fittings. Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels box.

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Claw Set Jewellery - The description "claw set" in jewellery refers to a setting where the gemstone is held in place by metal prongs that resemble claws. These prongs are bent over the edges of the gemstone to secure it in the setting. This type of setting is commonly used for diamonds and other precious stones.

This item has been included into following indexes:

earrings, diamond - diamond and sapphire 596
earrings, gold
- gold and brilliant cut diamonds 2,793
- gold and claw set diamonds 1,340
- gold and diamond cluster design 1,067
- gold and diamond drop / pendant 3,185
- gold with sapphires 807
Van Cleef & Arpels (France) - earrings, designers 27

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