The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

Shows normal signs of wear
With posts and clip backs for pierced ears, however, the posts have been bent down so the earrings currently accommodate non-pierced ears. We suggest a jeweler repair these.
Diamonds are bright and lively
One shell with chip and loss to edge, other shell with hairline crack and small area of chip/loss
THESE SHELL, AMETHYST AND DIAMOND EARRINGS ARE OVERALL IN GOOD CONDITION

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