DIAMOND EARRINGS, Dutch "Holland" Rose Cut Diamonds

Dutch (Holland) Rose diamond earrings, Blue enamel, high karat gold, silver collets

Each with one Dutch (Holland) Rose diamond (sometimes called “Crowned Rose” – six center facets bordered by 18 facets*,
in Georgian type silver four-rib pinched-corner collet above a cobalt-blue enameled four-petal star (or star-flower) against a 7-1/2mm hemisphere of bright yellow gold, profusely engraved in pattern of c & s scrolls.

‘Back-to-front’ Georgian-Regency-type hinged back-to-front latching ear wires of matching bright gold.

Diamonds : 4.0--4.2 mm each (diameter of 1/4 carat, if round brilliant cut)
Yellow gold tested : 18 - 19k
Gross weight, pair, .0835 troy oz

* ref. Gemological Institute of America. Diamonds, 1988-93

# 30045 .................................. SOLD