A sapphire and diamond set bar brooch, the trio of cushion-shaped mixed-cut sapphires in claw settings, spaced by pairs of lasque-cut diamonds, yellow precious metal mounted, length 4.7cm
Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150
A sapphire and diamond set bar brooch, the trio of cushion-shaped mixed-cut sapphires in claw settings, spaced by pairs of lasque-cut diamonds, yellow precious metal mounted, length 4.7cm
Sapphires are well matched, of mid-blue hues, one of the outer sapphires with a central mineral inclusion, the other with a chip to the girdle. Each of the sapphires has surface wear, scuffs and small chips/nicks. The largest sapphire measures approx. 4.7mm length x 4.2mm width. One of the diamonds has a chip/fracture running through the centre of the stone, all have a typically greyish appearance. The mount has general surface wear, nicks and scuffs and is untested for metal standard. Gross weight approx. 3.8gm.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 23rd Mar, 2022