Up for sale is a stunning, perfectly matched pair of vintage fine estate earrings. Crafted in solid 14K yellow gold, each earring features a large, beautifully faceted rectangular emerald-cut synthetic brown spinel. Often utilized in fine mid-century and retro estate jewelry to simulate smoky quartz or brown topaz, these stones showcase deep, rich brownish-gray tones with excellent optical clarity and sharp, crisp facet lines.
Item Specifications:
Metal: Solid 14K Yellow Gold (Hallmarked / Tested)
Gemstones: Perfectly Matched Synthetic Brown Spinel (Singly Refractive)
Stone Cut: Faceted Rectangular Emerald Cut / Step Cut
Total Weight: 4.7 Grams (Combined weight including settings)
Style: Retro / Mid-Century Modern Statement Earrings
Fastening: Heavy-Duty Omega Backs / Post-and-Clip Mechanisms (Designed for pierced ears; provides exceptional support and lifts the stone flush against the lobe)
Condition Report:
Excellent vintage estate condition. The solid 14K gold settings retain a beautiful, warm polish with minimal age-appropriate surface wear. The synthetic spinel gemstones are exceptionally durable, remaining free of major scratches, chips, or abrasions along the facet edges. The mechanical omega clips and posts are completely straight and function flawlessly with crisp, secure tension.
