Lot 112
Each earring comprising a cluster burst of claw-set diamonds surrounding a ribbon of grain-set round brilliant-cut diamonds with a cultured pearl enhancer of approximately 8.0mm, or an enhancer of foliate cluster design of claw-set diamonds with an articulating claw-set rubellite of approximately 3.0 carats on each enhancer, the diamonds together weighing approximately 0.75 carats, length approximately 35mm, length of diamond and rubellite enhancers approximately 25mm, gross weight approximately 17.4 grams.
Estimate $2,100 - $4,000
The earrings are in good condition at the time of appraisal. All care has been taken with wear commensurate with age.
The settings are in good condition holding the gemstones securely.
The metal shows very light markings visible through a jewellers loupe.
The diamonds are in good condition.
The diamonds are secure in the settings. The posts are straight and the clips are tight and secure when closed. The drop claw set rubellites are in good condition, devoid of chips and are secure in the settings. The rubellites hang straight. The pearls are ound and secure to the settings and drop down the back of the earrings, havning straight. The pearls have good colour creamy white and good lustre with smooth skin.
This is a lovely set of mid-century era earrings.
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
Fine Jewels
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8820
6:00pm - 5 October 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
ADE: Tues 22 September, 11am - 5pm, 429 Pulteney St, Adelaide
SYD: Fri 25 - Sun 27 September, 11am - 5pm, The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street,
Woollahra
MEL: Fri 2 - Sun 4 October, 11am - 5pm, 2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn
CONTACT
Annie Soust
annie.soust@leonardjoel.com.au
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