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Edwardian 18K Gold, Platinum & Diamond Cufflinks
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Pre 1920 item# 1092054
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$1250
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Edwardian 18K gold and platinum cufflinks set with diamonds. The front faces are fashioned as spheres, the top half worked in platinum and the lower half in gold. The top of sphere features a bezel-set old European cut diamond. The back faces are designed as a crossbar set with diamonds, the ends terminating in smaller spheres, each set with a diamond. The appearance is very attractive, with a little sparkle but an overall masculine appeal. The backs are marked with unidentified Continental hallmarks.Origin: Continental Europe, ca. 1910. Condition: excellent. Size: spheres, 3/8" diameter; bars, 3/4" long. Weight: 7.4 gr. Approximate Total Diamond Weight: .70 ct.
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Victorian 14K Gold, Diamond, Sapphire & Ruby Cufflinks
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Pre 1900 item# 1088404
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A handsome pair of Victorian 14K yellow gold double-sided cufflinks, the square faces highlighted with a hammered texture and star-set with very good quality antique cushion-cut diamonds, sapphires and rubies. One pair is diamond and ruby and the other is diamond and sapphire. The stones show no indications of heat treatment. The ruby and sapphire are most likely from Burma and Ceylon, respectively. The use of red, white and blue stones was particularly popular around the time of the American Centennial celebration in 1876. Tested and guaranteed 14K.Origin: America, ca. 1876. Condition: excellent, all original. Size: 1/2” x 1/2”. Weight: 6.7 gr. Approximate Total Gemstone Weight: diamond, .15 ct; ruby, .05 ct; sapphire, .05 ct.
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18K Gold, Ruby & Lapis Lazuli Cufflinks
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Pre 1980 item# 1088346
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$1450
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A fine pair of 18K yellow gold double-sided cufflinks set with lapis lazuli and rubies. Each face features a lapis cut to resemble the crown portion of a round brilliant cut diamond with a bezel-set round mixed-cut ruby in the center. The rubies have fine, strongly saturated slightly purplish-red color and medium-dark tone. The lapis is of equally fine quality, with strong color and a nice smattering of glittery pyrite flecks. The heavy settings show very good workmanship. Marked "18K".Origin: America, ca. 1980. Condition: excellent, all original. Size: 9/16" diameter. Weight: 13.5 gr. Approximate Ruby Weight: 1.05 cts.
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Victorian Tiffany & Co. 18K Gold Ruby Diamond Cufflinks
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Pre 1910 item# 1084336
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A beautiful pair of late Victorian heavy 18K yellow gold cufflinks by Tiffany & Co. Each elongated oval face is set with a pair of oval mixed-cut Verneuil synthetic rubies separated by a pair of old mine cut diamonds. The rubies have strongly saturated, slightly purplish-red color and excellent clarity. The diamonds are G color, VS2 clarity. Synthetic rubies of this fine quality, combined with natural diamonds and expert craftsmanship, were frequently used by elite jewelers such as Tiffany and Cartier through the early part of the 20th century. The overall effect is very rich. The faces are connected to solid oval backs, each marked "Tiffany & Co. 18K".Origin: America, ca. 1900. Condition: excellent. Size: 25/32" x 5/16". Weight: 11.9 grams. Approximate Total Gemstone Weight: diamond, .2 ct; ruby, 5.32 cts.
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