Lot 1781. Burmese Sapphire and Diamond Demi-Parure. Estimate 780,000 — 880,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's.

Comprising: a necklace set with eighty-six cushion-shaped sapphires, alternating with circular-cut diamonds; and a pair of pendent earrings; the sapphires weighing 85.42 carats in total and diamonds weighing approximately 9.00 carats in total, mounted in platinum, necklace length approximately 410mm.   (2).

Accompanied by two AGL reports numbered CS 53228 and CS 82909 A and B, dated 30 January 2013 and 3 October 2013 respectively, stating that the sapphires are natural, of Burmese (Myanmar) origin, with no gemological evidence of heat, sapphires on earrings with no clarity enhancement, and the sapphires on the necklace would be classified as ClassicTM Burma (Myanmar). 

Sotheby's. Important Jewels and Jadeite, Hong Kong, 28 Nov 2016, 01:00 PM