1950's Laykin et Cie Amethyst Earrings
These vintage Laykin et Cie earrings from the 1950's are replete with approximately 5 carats of bright white diamonds and deep purple amethysts set entirely in platinum. These showstoppers were made in Beverly Hills and also come with their original box. Click to see other vintage bridal jewelry.
DETAILS
name
1950's Laykin et Cie Amethyst Earrings
style number
230-10054
collection
Vintage
era
Modern
date
1950's
metal
Platinum
stone
Amethyst
stone carat
-
certification
No Certificate
dimensions
-
cut
Other
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HISTORY
Post-war 1950's was a time of great economic growth that lead to a rise in the upper middle class. Jewelry from the 1950's reflected this new prosperity by featuring an abundance of gemstones set in flashy, dramatic designs, with a focus once again on diamonds, diamonds, and more diamonds. In 1948, DeBeers unvelied their still famous ad slogan "Diamonds Are Forever", prompting an increased demand for using diamonds in all types of jewelry.
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