Chaumet Diamond, and Mirror-Finish 18k Gold Necklace and Earring Set, circa 1970
Chaumet Diamond, and Mirror-Finish 18k Gold Necklace and Earring Set, circa 1970
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Description: A diamond, and 18 karat mirror-finish white and yellow gold necklace and earring set, c. 1970.
Marks: Necklace and earring signed Chaumet Paris, French hallmarks.
Dimensions: Torque measures 13.8”, pendant measures 4.25” x 1.85” and earrings measure 1.4” x 1.4”.
Weight: 143.05 grams.
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Biography
The French maison of Chaumet was founded in 1780, by jeweler Marie- Etienne Nitot, who had previously worked with the jeweler to Queen Marie-Antoinette. From 1885- 1928, Joseph Chaumet, who gave the company its name, became its Director. In 1907, Chaumet moved to 12, Place Vendôme, its longtime home.
