Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent ear clips, Cartier

Set with pear-shaped sapphires, brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, pendants detachable, both signed Cartier and numbered, French assay marks.

Stamped Pt 950 for platinum and OR for gold. Both signed Cartier on the clip fittings, both indistinctly numbered (000)153(4). Sapphires well matched in colour, some crystal inclusions visible under close inspection, few scratches, nicks and abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.50 - 6.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
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