01/05/2026
In the 1940s, design underwent a remarkable shift. During the war, platinum was restricted for military use, leading to the rise of yellow gold — warmer in tone, yet far more present and sculptural in its expression.
This change echoed the fashion of the era: structured silhouettes, defined waists, and a new, confident femininity. Jewelry followed suit, becoming bolder, more dimensional, and more expressive.
Floral motifs — like these cherry blossoms — were not merely decorative. After years of austerity, they symbolized renewal, hope, and quiet strength.
What makes these earrings particularly compelling is this duality:
they capture the fragility of a blossom, yet are rendered in solid 18k gold, giving them a striking, almost architectural presence.
The diamonds, set like tiny drops of morning dew, catch the light — preserving a fleeting moment of spring.
A piece shaped by its time, yet entirely timeless.
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Details:
✨ Metal: 18k yellow gold
💎 Stones: 10 single-cut diamonds (~0.60 ct total)
🌸 Design: cherry blossom motif with sculptural gold petals
📏 Size: approx. 20 x 15 mm
⚖️ Weight: 12.6 g
💰 Price: CHF 1,200