French Van Cleef & Arpels earrings (signed and numbered) diamonds (2 carats) circa 1960, hallmark: A. Vassort
Type of jewel: Signed jewel
Origin: French work of the Van Cleef & Arpels brand (signed and numbered) – Hallmark of André Vassort
Period: Around 1960
Metal: Gold 750/1000 (18 k)
Total weight (gross): 10.30 grams
Length: 1.7cm
Type of stones: Modern cut brilliant diamonds (approximately 2 carats)
State of conservation: Very good state of conservation
History:
Founded in 1906, Maison Van Cleef & Arpels writes the most beautiful pages of Haute Joaillerie. A story constantly enriched by the know-how of its craftsmen.
The André Vassort workshop for many years manufactured jewelry for Place Vendome and more particularly and Van Cleef & Arpels.
Bibliographical references:
Van Cleef & Arpels, Anne-Maris Clais, Assouline, 2001
Van Cleef & Arpels, Sylvie Raulet, Editions du Regard, 1986