(pair) Estate 18kt yellow gold earrings, Van Cleef & Arpels, each earring set with twenty-five blue sapphires, approx 9.65cttw, average color: medium to dark blue, average: eye clean, five diamonds, approx 1.30cttw, average color: F, average clarity: VVS2, clip-on backs, hallmarked Van Cleef & Arpels 66906 and 7307, French assay marks, (one) bloom slightly loose, approx 1.25"h, 0.75"w, 18.5 grams total (inclusive of all materials) **Provenance: An important Austin, Texas estate, consignor recollection: "My father was courting my mother and took her to Paris in the 1950's. They stayed at the Plaza Athenee and over cocktails he proposed and gave her the fabulous ring and earrings. They were always her most favorite jewels. I hope that this romantic story will be carried on !!"****NOTE: ***NOTE: LOTS REALIZING OVER $5,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE****

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