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10 janvier 2017

Impressive sapphire and diamond necklace

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Impressive sapphire and diamond necklace. Sold 721,000 CHF at Sotheby's Geneva, 14 Nov 2007, lot 376

Composed of a graduated line of brilliant-cut diamonds supporting at the front a fringe of oval and cushion-shaped sapphires weighing 22.43, 22.39, 21.62, 19.80, 19.72, 19.30 and 17.85 carats respectively, set within surrounds of marquise-shaped, brilliant-cut and oval diamonds, mounted in yellow gold, French assay and indistinct maker's marks. Length approximately 360mm and 400mm with additional link.

Accompanied by seven Gübelin reports stating that the 19.80 and 19.30 carat sapphires are of Burmese origin, the 22.43 and 22.39 carat stones are of Ceylon origin and the 21.62, 19.72, 17.85 carats stones of unidentified origin, all with no indications of heating.

 

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