Dior pair of rose quartz and diamond 'Rose Dior pre Catelan' earrings, property of a private Sydney collector, each designed as a carved rose quartz rosette, the petals inlaid at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds alternatively surmounted by a bee or a leaf motif accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, the small diamonds together weighing approximately 0.60 carats, mounted in 18ct rose gold, length 26 mm, post and scroll fittings, numbered 1XXXX7, maker's mark, signed Dior., accompanied by a Dior box and papers.
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- Bee Motif - The bee is a popular motif in jewellery design, often used to symbolize industry, hard work, and the natural world. They can be depicted in a variety of styles, from realistic to stylized, and are often used as a decorative element on rings, pendants, earrings, and other types of jewellery. In many cultures, bees are also seen as a symbol of prosperity and good luck, making them a popular choice for talismanic jewellery. Some people also choose to wear bee-themed jewellery as a way to show support for the conservation of bees, which are important pollinators that play a vital role in the health of ecosystems around the world.
- Rosette - A stylised circular-shaped disk with turned or carved decoration decoration applied to a surface, or carved into the surface, especially used in ceramics, jewellery, furniture, sculpture and textiles. Also known as a boss or a paterae or patera.
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