Italian 18k Gold Lapis Lazuli & Diamond Clip Earrings, 1980s

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Striking and sculptural, these bold 1980s Italian clip earrings are crafted in rich 18K yellow gold, each centered with a … Read more Striking and sculptural, these bold 1980s Italian clip earrings are crafted in rich 18K yellow gold, each centered with a deep royal lapis lazuli cabochon totaling approximately 20 carats combined. The lapis displays a saturated ultramarine tone, beautifully contrasted by the warmth of the gold.
A panel of pavé-set brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 2.00 carats, F–G color / VS–SI clarity) accents the upper and lower corners of each earring, adding a refined touch of sparkle. The signature twisted rope-texture gold frame evokes the iconic styling of Italian maison design during this era—substantial, glamorous, and timeless.
Finished with secure omega clip backs (comfortable for both pierced and unpierced ears).
Hallmarked 18K and marked Italian.
• Period: 1980s
• Origin: Italy
• Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
• Gemstones: Lapis Lazuli (approx. 20 Ct total)
• Diamonds: Approx. 2.00 Ct total (F–G / VS–SI)
• Weight: 35 grams
• Dimensions: approx. 1" x 0.75"
A luxurious statement that transitions effortlessly from day to evening—sophisticated, bold, and quintessentially Italian. See less