Gubelin 1970 Grand Canyon Fractured Clips-On Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold

Description: Modernist Grand Canyon earrings designed by Gubelin. Fabulous pair of clips-on earrings, created during the modernism period back in the 1970. These sculptural earrings were crafted in Zurich Switzerland by the jewelry house of Gubelin in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with polished and textured patterns. The design and the patterns were inspired by the Grand Canyon in Colorado recreated by the fractures in the centers. They are fitted at the reverse with posts (Removable) for pierced ears and comfortable French omega backs for fastening clips. Weight: 16.85 grams (10.85 Dwt). Measurements: 26 mm by 21 mm (1.02 x 0.83 Inches). Hallmarks: They are both stamped with the maker's mark, the swiss gold assay marks and signed, "GUBELIN .750 SWISS". Gubelin The company was founded in 1854 when Mauritz Breitschmid opened a watchmaker's shop on the Pfistergasse in Lucerne. a few years later, in 1861, Eduard Jakob Gübelin was born in eastern Switzerland. he subsequently moved to Lucerne and was apprenticed to the watchmaker Mauritz Breitschmid. The year 1886 marked a special occasion in the young watchmaker's life as Eduard Jakob Gübelin married bertha Sophia Breitschmid, the daughter of his old master. In the same year, the two men became business partners, managing the growing company together. In the 1920s Gübelin opened its own jewelry atelier and at the same time set up a small gemological laboratory so that it could test – and be sure of the authenticity – of the stones its jewelers used. It also continued making and repairing fine watches for a discerning clientele, developing a reputation that soon reached throughout Europe and overseas. Since 1854, the house of Gübelin has always been in the hands of the family and led by a family member throughout time the Gübelin family carefully nurtured its traditions. It kept the company’s core values alive and passed them on to the next generation which contributed to the success and growth of the swiss house. Collateral: This pair is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.Condition: The overall condition of these earrings is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. All parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: E042624ANNM/.4050

Price: 6985 USD

Location: Miami, Florida

End Time: 2024-09-17T13:50:55.000Z

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