Vintage Mikimoto Akoya Pearl and 18 Karat Gold Sculptural Earrings, circa 1960s

A refined pair of vintage Mikimoto earrings, crafted in 18 karat yellow gold and set with lustrous cultured Akoya pearls measuring approximately 7.3mm.

Each earring is designed as a graceful sculptural gold curl embracing a single pearl, creating an elegant, distinctly mid-century silhouette. Fitted with secure screw-back fittings.

Made in Japan, circa 1960s–1970s. Each earring is stamped K18 and bears Mikimoto’s distinctive M maker’s mark, confirming its origin from the celebrated Japanese pearl house.

Details

* Maker: Mikimoto
* Origin: Japan
* Era: Mid-20th century, circa 1960s
* Pearls: Cultured Akoya pearls
* Pearl size: Approximately 7.3mm
* Metal: 18 karat yellow gold
* Marks: K18 and Mikimoto M maker’s mark
* Length: Approximately 1.8cm
* Fittings: Screw backs
* Combined weight: Approximately 3.6 grams
* Condition: Very good vintage condition, with light surface wear consistent with age and use.

Condition & Authenticity

Each piece has been carefully inspected and is presented in very good condition, with wear consistent with its age and use. Materials and stones are assessed using standard industry methods and professional experience. Additional images or video are available on request.

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