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Diamond, Platinum, White Gold Earrings, circa 1950 Stones: Full and transitional-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 2.45 carats; baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 3.75 carats Metal: Platinum, 14k white gold Gross Weight: 20.10 grams Dimensions: 1-11/16 inches x 11/16 inch *Note: Earrings are designed for non-pierced ears and are easily converted From the Collection of Mitzi Gaynor HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition
Diamonds:
Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: VS
Shape(s): Full, Transitional, Baguette
Count: 76 - 100
Metals:
Platinum
Gold
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: These exquisite earrings, once adorned the ears of the enchanting American actress, singer, and dancer, Mitzi Gaynor. She received them as a gift from legendary American businessman and film producer, Howard Hughes. The earrings reflect the timeless elegance, grace, and the allure of Hollywood's golden era. Marked 31 on inside of one omega clip, mountings tests platinum, omega clips test 14k. Diamonds measuring 1.40 mm - 7.50 x 2.50 x 3.50 mm. Adhesive evident near one diamond. Accompanied by provenance with description and photographs of Mitzi Gaynor wearing earrings.
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Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: VS
Shape(s): Full, Transitional, Baguette
Count: 76 - 100
Metals:
Platinum
Gold
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: These exquisite earrings, once adorned the ears of the enchanting American actress, singer, and dancer, Mitzi Gaynor. She received them as a gift from legendary American businessman and film producer, Howard Hughes. The earrings reflect the timeless elegance, grace, and the allure of Hollywood's golden era. Marked 31 on inside of one omega clip, mountings tests platinum, omega clips test 14k. Diamonds measuring 1.40 mm - 7.50 x 2.50 x 3.50 mm. Adhesive evident near one diamond. Accompanied by provenance with description and photographs of Mitzi Gaynor wearing earrings.
Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"
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55229: Diamond, Platinum, White Gold Earrings, circa 19
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
Starting Price
$2,400
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Senior Director, Fine Jewelry, Dallas
Director, Fine Jewelry, New York
Spring Fine Jewelry - #5554
Dallas, TX, USA
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