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FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF SUZY DELBÉETHE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A PAIR OF COLOURED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BY SCHLUMBERGER
Details
A PAIR OF COLOURED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BY SCHLUMBERGER
Each designed as an elongated abstract arrangement of single and brilliant-cut diamond-set ribbons with rounded bombé terminals, two set with yellow diamonds, to the applied polished talon details, with clip fittings, circa 1960, 5.7cm, with French assay marks
One clip signed Schlumberger
Please note that the coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural colour origin
Each designed as an elongated abstract arrangement of single and brilliant-cut diamond-set ribbons with rounded bombé terminals, two set with yellow diamonds, to the applied polished talon details, with clip fittings, circa 1960, 5.7cm, with French assay marks
One clip signed Schlumberger
Please note that the coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural colour origin
Literature
Cf. Hughes, Graham, Modern Jewellery, Studio Books London, London, 1963, p160 for illustration of these earrings describing them as by Jean Schlumberger for Madame Pierre Delbée and confirming it is en-suite with featured brooch (lot 275)
Cf. Réunion des musées nationaux, Un Diamant Dans la Ville: Jean Schlumberger, Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 1995, p.143 for identical pair of ear clips
Cf. Réunion des musées nationaux, Un Diamant Dans la Ville: Jean Schlumberger, Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 1995, p.143 for identical pair of ear clips
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