18ct Gold & Diamond Flower Earrings By Cartier, Paris

A glorious pair of 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold flower earrings that were made by Cartier in Paris in the 1950s. They are fully signed and numbered. The flowers are so well made. Each flower and petal has its own character and there is a clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. set diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use… in the middle of the flower. They have comfortable secure clip on fittings.