Large Rhinestone Climber Earrings

Rich autumnal topaz, cognac and citrine chaton and marquise rhinestones grace the crescent climber earring presented, circa 1950s. So called climbers since they follow the ears up, personalizing them with color and sparkle. Reverses feature stabilizer bars and long clip paddles.

The gold tone, mid century clip earrings measure approximately 1 3/4 inch x 1 inch with a 1/2 inch profile or height. Marquises rhinestones are about 15 millimeters x 7 millimeters and 10 millimeters x 5 millimeters. Largest chatons are 8 millimeters. Weight of the earrings pair is 18.5 grams.

Condition is excellent vintage. All components intact. Rhinestones retain colors and sparkle. No dead stones. No chips, nicks , cracks or bread to stones. All secure within pronged settings. No dents or improper bends to metal components. Gold tone finish intact, fronts and back. Earring clips secure. Clean. No damage / no repairs. Excellent vintage.

The earrings are not signed, save for utility patents that were granted in the early '50s.

The golden age of rhinestones. Climb aboard. At Cody's.

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