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A PAIR OF 18K YELLOW GOLD LOBED DIAMOND EARRINGS
Designed by Albert Lipton, sealed with his cachet to the reverse of the clip | 26 round brilliant-cut diamonds
Item # C104251
A substantial and incredibly fine pair of earrings by the landmark jewelry designer Albert Lipton, they feature a swirling collection of shell-like lobes surrounding an embedded spheroid set with 13 round brilliant-cut diamonds in each earring (for a total of 26 diamonds). The earrings affix with a strong clip over the ear post against a slightly ribbed backing.
The founder of Albert Lipton Designs, ltd., Lipton received numerous awards for his work including the Diamonds Today award and was a regular contributor to Tiffany & Co. and Cartier, executing designs also for Neiman Marcus.
Specifications:
- Composition: 18 Karat Yellow Gold
- Markings: each marked to the reverse of the ear clip "ALD / 18K"
- Dimensions: 1 1/8" H x 3/4" W x 3/4" total depth
- Age: circa 20th Century
- Primary Stone: 26 round brilliant-cut diamonds
- Total Weight: 32.3 grams
- Condition notes: Exquisite original condition, no observed flaws.