Pair of Vintage Platinum and Aquamarine Earrings

Each prong set with one emerald cut faceted aquamarine (9 x 7.5mm) weighing approximately 4.0 total carats and completed with screw back findings.

7/16 in.

2.7 dwt.

Purchased circa 1940 from Maximino of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by U.S. Foreign Service officer William Carter Burdett as a gift for his wife Elizabeth Burke Burdett. Burdett (see Lots 53 and 54) and by descent to consignor.

Aquamarines are lightly included, medium, moderately strong blue. Accompanied by original retailer's presentation box from Maximino of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Very good estate condition.

$800 - 1,600