Kashmir Sapphire

Lot 217. An exquisite Kashmir sapphire and diamond bracelet, by Van Cleef & Arpels. Estimate CHF 1,700,000 - CHF 2,700,000 (USD 1,715,455 - USD 2,724,545). Price realised CHF 2,497,500. Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. Of crossover design, set to the front with three cushion-shaped and oval-cut sapphires, weighing approximately 6.56, 5.73 and 5.72 carats, to the baguette-cut diamond surround and articulated bracelet, inner circumference 14.5 cm, mounted in platinum. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, no.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1692. Pair of Sapphire and Diamond Earrings, Harry Winston. Estimate 1,500,000 — 2,500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's. Each set with an oval sapphire weighing 3.11 and 3.01 carats, within a border of oval diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats in total, mounted in platinum and 18 karat white gold, signed HW and numbered, case stamped Harry Winston.  Accompanied by Gübelin report numbered 16081007/ 1 and 2 and two AGL reports numbered CS 37367 and CS 37368, dated 11 August 2016... [Lire la suite]

Lot 505. Fine 14.80 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring. Estimate 275,000 — 450,000 CHF. Lot sold 554,500 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's 2012 Claw-set with a step-cut sapphire weighing 14.80 carats, between baguette diamonds, mounted in platinum,size 53, ring sizer Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 11040215 and SSEF report no. 60639, each stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, Geneva, 14 Nov 2012 

Lot 237. 14.11 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring, Bulgari. Estimate 140,000 — 190,000 CHF. Lot sold 722,500 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's 2012 The sugar loaf cabochon sapphire weighing 14.11 carats, set between baguette diamond shoulders, size 50, signed Bulgari. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 65369, stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating.  Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, Geneva, 14 Nov 2012

Lot 530. Fine 14.19 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring, Koenig Design. Estimate 300,000 — 500,000 CHF. Lot sold 914,500 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's 2012 Set at the centre with a sugarloaf cabochon sapphire weighing 14.19 carats, to an open work mount pavé-set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds, size 53, signed Koenig, fitted case. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 64324 and Gübelin report no. 12090118, each stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 552. Very important pair of 12.29 carats and 13.09 carats Kashmir sapphire and diamond ear clips, Cusi. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 CHF. Lot sold 1,482,500 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's 2012 Each centring on a cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 12.29 carats and 13.09 carats respectively, framed by marquise-shaped diamonds, suspending three pear-shaped stones, Italian assay marks. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 64245 and Gübelin report no. 12080094 / 1 and 2, stating that the sapphires are of Kashmir origin, with no... [Lire la suite]

Lot 328. An important antique Kashmir sapphire, diamond and natural pearl pendant-brooch, circa 1885. Estimate £100,000 - £150,000 ($197,100 - $295,650). Price Realized £187,200 ($368,971). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2006 The central cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 13.86 carats within the old-cut diamond eight-stone surround to the fleur-de-lys spacers and surmount, suspending a drop-shaped pearl with diamond-set cap, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1885, 7.7 cm. high Accompanied by report No. 981366... [Lire la suite]

A superb 3.81 carats fancy intense blue diamond ring. Estimate £1,300,000-1,800,000. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- A pair of Kashmir sapphires and a rare blue diamond are set to sparkle at Bonhams London as it kicks off the autumn auction season with its Fine Jewellery sale on Tuesday 20 September. Headlining the sale is a stunning oval-cut blue diamond. Weighing 3.81 carats, the Fancy Intense Blue diamond is accompanied by a GIA report and hails from a private British collection. It is estimated at... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3011. An exceptional art deco cushion-shaped Kashmir sapphire and diamond bracelet, by Cartier. Estimate HK$60,000,000 – HK$80,000,000 (US$7,500,000-10,000,000). Price Realized HK$56,120,000 ($7,260,957).  Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016.  Set with eight graduated cushion-shaped sapphires, weighing approximately 10.53 to 3.38 carats, with calibré-cut sapphire detail, to the pavé-set diamond intersections and four-stone diamond gallery, 1923, mounted in platinum, 18.0 cm, with French... [Lire la suite]

Lot 2063. An important 9.43 carats Kashmir octagonal-shaped sapphire and diamond ring, by Tiffany & Co. Estimate HK$5,600,000 – HK$8,000,000 (US$700,000-1,000,000). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Set with an octagonal-shaped sapphire, weighing approximately 9.43 carats, flanked by vari-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, ring size 6¼. Signed Tiffany & Co. (indistinct) Accompanied by report no. 14120080 dated 16 December 2014 from the Gübelin GemLab stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir... [Lire la suite]