Ceylon sapphire

Lot 118. A set of Ceylon sapphire, Ceylon yellow sapphire and diamond jewelry. Estimate USD 150,000 - USD 250,000. Price realised USD 287,500. © Christie’s Images Limited 2018. Comprising a necklace, set with alternating cushion and oval-cut sapphires and yellow sapphires, spaced by pairs of circular-cut diamonds, suspending a cushion-cut sapphire and pear-shaped yellow sapphire pendant, weighing approximately 30.18 carats; and a pair of earrings en suite, each suspending a pear-shaped... [Lire la suite]

Lot 403. Fine 24.56 carats Ceylon sapphire and diamond ring, Louis Gérard. Estimate 95,000 — 140,000 CHF. Lot sold 278,500 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's 2012 Set with an oval sapphire weighing 24.56 carats, between shield-shaped diamond shoulders, size 49, sizing band, unsigned, French import and maker's marks. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 65310, stating that the sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, Geneva, 14 Nov 2012 

Lot 615. A Pair of 10.55 carats and 10.38 carats Ceylon Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Earclips, by Chantecler. Estimate HK$ 450,000 - 650,000 (€52,000 - 75,000). Photo: Bonhams. The oval-cut sapphires, weighing 10.55 carats and 10.38 carats, within brilliant-cut diamond double-tiered surrounds, diamonds approximately 10.60 carats total, signed Chantecler, length 2.6cm Accompanied by a SSEF report stating that the natural sapphires have no indications of heat treatment and originate from Ceylon (Sri... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2064. An impressive 90.97 carats Ceylon cushion-shaped sapphire and diamond pendant necklace. Estimate HK$9,500,000 – HK$15,000,000 (US$1,200,000-1,800,000). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The pendant set with a cushion-shaped sapphire, weighing approximately 90.97 carats, within a tapered baguette and circular-cut diamond surround, surmounted by a square-shaped diamond, suspended from a line of graduated rectangular and circular-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, 41.0 cm Accompanied by report no. 84127... [Lire la suite]

Lot 119. An art déco 44.68 carats sugarloaf cabochon Ceylon sapphire and diamond ring, by Bulgari. Estimate CHF85,000 - CHF115,000 ($87,108 - $117,853). Price Realized CHF106,250 ($108,886). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016 Set with a sugarloaf cabochon sapphire, weighing approximately 44.68 carats, to the single and baguette-cut diamond surround and shoulders, 1920s, ring size 7, mounted in platinum. Signed Bvlgari Accompanied by report no. 84152 dated 12 February 2016 from the SSEF Swiss... [Lire la suite]

Lot 228. A sapphire and diamond bracelet, by Bvlgari. Estimate CHF90,000 – CHF130,000 ($92,704 - $133,906). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Set with eleven graduated oval-cut sapphires, within a baguette and rectangular-cut diamond geometric surround, 17.0 cm, mounted in platinum and gold, in blue leather Bulgari case. Signed Bvlgari Accompanied by report no. 85411 dated 6 April 2016 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the origin of 10 sapphires is Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and 1 sapphire is... [Lire la suite]

Lot 124. A 22.32 carats Ceylon cushion-shaped sapphire, ruby and diamond ring, mounted by Bvlgari. Estimate CHF90,000 – CHF130,000 ($92,704 - $133,906). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Set with a cushion-shaped sapphire, weighing approximately 22.32 carats, between baguette-cut diamond shoulder lines, within the calibré-cut ruby broad surround, ring size 6 ½, mounted in gold. Signed Mont. Bvlgari Accompanied by report no. 77775 dated 10 December 2014 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 365. Important sapphire and diamond demi-parure. Estimate 240,000 — 435,000 CHF (219,340 - 397,553 EUR). Photo Sotheby's Comprising: a necklace composed of step-cut sapphires within frames of brilliant-cut diamonds, alternating with diamond cluster links, the front highlighted with pear-shaped sapphire and brilliant-cut diamond pendants, length approximately 470mm, French assay marks; and a pair of ear clips, each surmount of cluster design set with brilliant-cut diamonds,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 530. An exceptional necklace with a natural, high-grade Ceylon and Burma sapphires and diamonds. Estimate 60 000 €. Photo Auktionhaus Stahl 18 ct. yellow gold and with white gold, marked. Handcraft.All around setting in yellow gold with 20 very fine, un-treated Ceylon and Burma sapphires in oval, cushion and round cut in total approx. 108 ct. (from 1.95 ct. to 12.79 ct., diameter approx. 7.94-7.9 mm and 14.31 mm/ 11.38 mm).Further setting with 158 diam. in round brillant and old cut in white gold... [Lire la suite]

Lot 99. Platinum, 12.94 carats Ceylon Padparadscha Sapphire and Diamond Ring. Estimate 200,000 — 250,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's. The heart-shaped padparadscha sapphire weighing 12.94 carats, framed and accented by round diamonds weighing .65 carat, size 6. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 1072574 stating that the padparadscha sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating. Together with a letter from the AGL on the rarity of the stone stating '...the stones' visual appeal is... [Lire la suite]