Diamond and Tahitian Pearl Earrings Made from Vintage Pieces, From Our Workshop

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Diamond and Tahitian Pearl Earrings Made from Vintage Pieces, From Our Workshop

€ 1,690.00 ^*

Content 1 piece

Incl. VAT, Shipping

Description

This description was automatically translated from German. If you have any questions about this piece of jewellery, we will be happy to help!

Antique jewellery rarely tells just one story; it often embodies several lives. These elegant drop earrings are a beautiful example of how jewellery adapts across generations to changing fashions and the wishes of its owners. They originated as a pair of delicate diamond earrings from around 1890. By the mid-20th century, filigree-style dangling earrings no longer reflected contemporary tastes, so the two earrings were transformed into a bar brooch. This was a quite common practice at the time—one we continue to observe time and again. Historical jewellery was often not viewed as a sacred, untouchable object, but rather as a living companion that could be reworked, enhanced, and personalized. Today, the circle is complete: We have transformed the brooch back into a pair of drop earrings. In doing so, we have reinterpreted the historic diamond elements in their original vertical arrangement and suspended delicate gray Tahitian pearls from them. In this way, three eras come together to form a new piece of jewellery with ancient roots. We see the artisanal finesse of the Fin de Siècle, the creative exuberance of the 1950s, and a contemporary perspective on historical jewels. The brooch came to us from the Rhineland, and its transformation into earrings took place in our workshop in Berlin.

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€ 1,690.00 ^*

Content 1 piece

Incl. VAT, Shipping

Our Promise

We want you to be 100% satisfied! For that reason, we examine, describe and photograph all of our jewellery with the utmost care.

You can rely on our years of experience in the trade and our expertise as a professional art historians for reviews of the antique jewellery. As a member of various trade organisations and the British Society of Jewellery Historians, we remain committed to the highest possible degree of accuracy. In our descriptions, we always also indicate any signs of age and defects and never hide them in our photos – this saves you from any unpleasant surprises when your package arrives.

Should you for some reason not be satisfied, please don’t hesitate to contact us so that we can find a solution together. In any case, you can return any article within one month and we will refund the full purchase price.

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