LUCKY FINDS: ESTATE JEWELRY & SALES
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:45AM EDT
Lot 310
Raymond C. Yard 1943 Deco Retro Earrings In Platinum With 15.34 Ctw Moonstones Sapphires And Diamonds
Estimate: $12,800 - $19,200
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An exceptional and very rare published pair of Raymond C. Yard clip-on earrings, circa 1943, executed in .900 platinum with palladium plating and a crisp deco-retro silhouette. Each earring is prong-set with round brilliant diamonds (0.24 carats total, E/F color, VS-2 clarity) and round blue sapphires (0.28 carats total), and crowned with graduated sugarloaf cabochon cat’s-eye moonstones totaling an impressive 14.82 carats. Fitted with hinged omega backs; posts for pierced ears easily added. Signed and numbered "YARD 01044". 25.6 x 19 mm. Weight: 16.95 grams.
Very good conditions. All our diamonds and colored gemstones are naturally earth-mined. Any synthetic (lab-grown) stones will be clearly indicated in the description. Upon Request, Auction House may provide an appraisal. This will carry an additional cost. Appraisals are made by our in house GIA certified Gemologist.
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