Description:
Edwardian Sapphire and Diamond Necklace, the ten cushion-cut sapphires ranging in size from approx. 5.38 x 5.02 x 2.63 to 8.25 x 7.92 x 4.00 mm, among scroll motifs set with old European- and old mine-cut diamonds, platinum-topped gold mount, and completed by pearl chain, lg. 13 3/8 in., together with an additional circular-cut sapphire drop.
Note: Accompanied by AGL document no. CS 68951, dated July 20, 2015, stating that two of the sapphires are Burma, eight are Cambodia (Pailin),no gemological evidence of heat, and AGL document no. CS 68952, dated July 20, 2015, stating that the sapphire is Thailand, no gemological evidence of heat.
Estimate $8,000-10,000
Necklace: approx. total sapphire wt. 10-11.50 cts., the largest approx. 2.08-2.35 cts., the smallest 0.64-0.71 cts.
The drop approx. 1.88 cts.
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Keywords
Cambodia, Myanmar, ThailandKaitlin Shinnick
Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
John Colasacco
Deputy Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
Gloria Lieberman
Director Emerita
617-350-5400
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