LALAOUNIS: RUBY PENDENT EARRINGS, CIRCA 1970-1980 Of Byzantine inspiration, each disc-shaped surmount accented by a circular ruby cabochon, within geometric borders of granulation and ropetwist detail, suspending a similarly-set drop via an articulating link, issuing a radiating series of bulb-shaped finials with geometric granulation and ropetwist bases, signed Lalalounis, maker's marks, length 6.5cm Footnotes: For an almost identical pair of pendent earrings set with sapphire cabochons from the jeweller's Byzantine collection, see Lalaounis, I. 'Metamorphoses', 1984, ill.p.154, fig.26. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com