Each clip decorated with gold fringes highlighted with turquoise cabochons and brilliant-cut diamonds, measuring approximately 37 x 23mm, signed Sterlé, numbered, French assay marks for 18 carat gold and maker's marks, combined gross weight 38.04 grams.

Cf.: Viviane Jutheau, Sterlé, Joaillier Paris, Paris, 1990, for a photograph of ear clips of similar design.

Each signed STERLE PARIS, numbered 8595. Stamped OR 750 and French assay marks for 18 carat gold, maker's marks for Sterlé (S Opera Garnier C). Please note that on one clip two turquoise cabochons have been replaced by chrysoprase. Areas of discoloration to the reverse of one clip. Overall in good condition. Combined gross weight 38.04 grams.
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