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Vintage Sterling Silver Akoya Pearl & Marcasite Navette Earrings

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This sweet pair of vintage earrings, dating back to the mid-20th century circa 1950, showcases a stunning combination of lustrous creamy white Akoya pearls and sparkling marcasite gems. Crafted from sterling silver, the earrings feature a unique navette-shaped design that is both petite and striking ...Read more
AUD $ 155.00

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This sweet pair of vintage earrings, dating back to the mid-20th century circa 1950, showcases a stunning combination of lustrous creamy white Akoya pearls and sparkling marcasite gems. Crafted from sterling silver, the earrings feature a unique navette-shaped design that is both petite and striking, enhanced by cut-out details and a three-dimensional form.

The earrings are equipped with secure screw-back fittings and each earring is stamped 'SILVER' on the reverse, with an additional, albeit difficult to decipher, mark that may read 'DH'.

Size of the earrings measure 16mm long x 9mm wide.

Video of the earrings can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1IhGCZnObXI

Mid-century, circa 1950
Sterling silver (tested)
Marcasite
'SILVER' and another mark difficult to decipher, possible 'DH'
4.01 grams
16mm long x 9mm wide
The condition of the earrings is excellent. Besides normal surface wear and natural patina the earrings present in great condition for the 70+ year age! No marcasite stones are missing, or damaged, and pearls retain a beautiful lustre with no nacre damage. All stones appear original hand-set stones. A lovely vintage earring on the lobe!