Tiffany & Co. 1970 Schlumberger Enameled Earrings In 18Kt Diamonds

Pair of earrings designed by Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany Co. Very beautiful pair of clip-on earrings, created in New York city by Jean Schlumberger for the Tiffany Studios, back in the 1970. These rare earrings has been crafted in the shape of shells in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. Embellished with applications of vivid red enamel and four natural earth mined diamonds. They are fitted at the reverse, with omega backs for comfort fit and the addition of posts for pierced ears can be easily done. Diamonds: Mount in bezel settings, with 4 round brilliant cut diamonds, 0.24 carats, white colorless F/G color, VS-2 clarity. Weight: 22.95 Grams (14.71 Dwt.). Measurements: 20 mm by 18 mm (0.79 x 0.71 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the 18kt and signed in full, "TIFFANY CO. SCHLUMBERGER .750". Jean Schlumberger In 1956, he was asked by the president of Tiffany Co. Walter Hovin to begin designing for the firm. He had his own workshop at the company until his retirement in the late 1970's and was eventually made vice president of the company. Schlumberger design's at tiffany were remarkable for their whimsical interpretation of natural forms. He was especially inspired by the sea creatures and others animals. He was an exceptional designer, jeweler and a master enameller.  Literature: Tiffany Co. Blue Book, 1975-1976 Pp-47 for this model Illustrated. These earrings was originally retaile