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Demi parure consisting of a brooch and matching earrings. The brooch has four oval, prong set faux opals and green and AB chatons of varying sizes surrounding it. The earrings have a big oval, prong set faux opal surrounded by green and AB chatons. The hue of the fuax opal stones changes with the light from blueish to green. Extraordinarily beautiful to see! Japanned setting. The brooch has a roll over clasp; the earrings are clip-ons. Jewelry by Claudette rarely surfaces on the market. Beautiful eye catching design! This design is featured in A. Pitman: Inside The Jewelry Box, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, Collector Books, Paduca Kentucky, 2004, p23 and valued at $250-300. Measurements brooch: 5 cm diameter Measurements earrings: 3,2 x 2,8 cm Signed: CLAUDETTE (earrings), brooches by Claudette are not signed Condition: excellent
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