10 avril 2020
Pair of important sapphire and diamond ear clips, JAR
Lot 508. Pair of important sapphire and diamond ear clips, JAR. Estimate 490,000 — 780,000 CHF. Lot sold 586,000 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's.
Of bombé design, each set with a sugarloaf cabochon sapphire, within a mount pavé-set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, unsigned, maker's marks, pouch stamped JAR.
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 82364, stating that the sapphires are of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating.
Provenance: This lot was part of the Magnificent Jewels from the Collection of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman sale, at Sotheby's New York on 5 December 2012.
Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels, Genève, 11 nov. 2015.
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