Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019
An antique colored sapphire, diamond, pearl and enamel pendant, 17th century
Lot 308. An antique yellow sapphire, diamond, pearl and enamel pendant, 17th century. Estimate USD 150,000 - USD 250,000. Price realised USD 162,500. © Christie's Images Ltd
Octagonal-shaped step-cut yellow sapphire, table-cut diamonds, pearl drop, foil, gold, white, red and green enamel on the reverse, 2 ¼ ins., 17th century.
AGL, 2019, report no. 1100345: Yellow Sapphire, Ceylon, no heat or clarity enhancement
Provenance: Jaipur State.
Exhibited: State Museums of the Moscow Kremlin, Moscow 2014, p. 202, no. 111
The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p. 63, no. 35
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 233, no. 173
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 185, no. 123
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 211, no. 127
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 177, no. 79.