Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Earrings

in an oval, scalloped design set to the center with oval cut sapphires weighing approximately 2.20 total carats within a halo of full cut round diamonds weighing approximately .80 total carat (G-H color, VS-SI clarity), the edge with black enamel detailing, completed with posts and omega clip backs, stamped 26 37 and with maker's mark, testing 14KT.
11/16 in.
6.0 dwt.
Sapphires display a blue hue, medium tone, and moderately strong saturation.
A native of Rowan County, North Carolina, Betty Dan Nicholas Spencer was a published author, a woman dedicated to service to her community, and an avid researcher in the rich history of her birthplace. As a collector, Betty Dan had an eye for quality and beauty of the unique jewelry pieces she collected in her travels that are well represented in her collection.
From the Estate of Betty Dan Nicholas Spencer, Salisbury, North Carolina
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Good estate condition.