Van Cleef & Arpels 1969 Paris re Vassort Hoops Clips Earrings 18Kt

Beautiful hoops designed by Andre Vassort for Van Cleef Arpels. Gorgeous hoops clips earrings, created in Paris France by the historical jewelry house of Van Cleef Arpels, back in the 1969. This pair were carefully crafted at the atelier of the famous Parisian goldsmith Andre Vassort in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and finished with twisted patterns and high polished. They are fitted with hinged French omega for fastening clips and the addition of posts for pierced ears can be easily done, since they have a specific area to be installed. Weight: 38.60 grams (24.74 Dwt). Measurements: Diameter of 36 mm (1.42 Inches) and thickness of 8.5 mm (0.34 In). Hallmarks: Each piece is stamped with beautiful French marks; the eagle's head for the assay and guaranty of the 18Kt gold, the maker's maitre cartouche AV associated to the atelier of Andre Vassort, the serial numbers and signed in full, "VCA 69 OR .750 109911 SDSG AV". André Vassort Little is known about this French jeweler, which is so often the case with the craftsmen and workshops behind the famous Maisons of the Place Vendôme. All around Paris, tucked away in discreet buildings, skilled and highly creative master craftsmen work anonymously for their high profile clients.  One such building was 34 Rue Sainte Anne, where André Vassort set up his workshop, Atelier Vassort, registering his business and maker’s mark in December 1955. He quickly became one of the most recognized and sought after manufacture