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Fred Multi-Stone, Diamond,
Gold Earrings, French
Stones: Carved amethysts and pink tourmalines;
heart-shaped citrines; full-cut diamonds weighing
a total of approximately 3.25 carats; carved
mother-of-pearl
Metal: 18k gold
Marked: for FRED; French hallmarks
Gross Weight: 42.20 grams
Dimensions: 2-11/16 inches x 13/16 inch
*Note: Earrings are designed for pierced ears
and are easily converted

Property of a Prominent Dallas, Texas Estate


Condition Report*: Diamonds:
Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: VS
Shape(s): Full-Cut

Colored Gems:
Type(s): Amethyst, Citrine, and Pink Tourmaline
Shape(s): Carved and Heart
Avg Quality: Good

Metals:
Gold

Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: One pair of colorful, flexible drop earrings crafted in 18k yellow gold. Designed for pierced ears, the earrings feature posts with hinged clip backs for added security. They bear a French maker's mark for Fred, along with French purity hallmarks in the form of the eagle's head, denoting 18k gold. For reference, the carved amethysts measure approximately 20.00 x 13.00 x 7.00 mm, while the pink tourmalines measure approximately 15.00 x 11.00 x 6.00 mm.
Fred: Fred Samuel founded the Parisian firm, Fred, in 1936. Pearls and large colored gemstone sales were the foundation of the business. Fred catered to A-list celebrities such as Marlene Dietrich and Douglas Fairbanks. With sons Henri and Jean joining the family business, great expansion on an international scale occurred. By 1977, Fred operated boutiques in Beverly Hills, Houston and New York. Geneva, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Cannes, Monte Carlo, and Seoul shops followed.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2025
29th Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Sep 29, 2025 for: $7,500.00
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