23rd Mar, 2022 11:00

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 46
 

46

A late Victorian/Edwardian sapphire and diamond set bracelet, of fancy curb-link design, centred with a line of alternating cushion-shaped sapphires and old-cut diamonds, stamped '15', total diamond weight approximately 0.20ct, length 19.5cm

Sold for £620
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

A late Victorian/Edwardian sapphire and diamond set bracelet, of fancy curb-link design, centred with a line of alternating cushion-shaped sapphires and old-cut diamonds, stamped '15', total diamond weight approximately 0.20ct, length 19.5cm

Set with three graduated sapphires, the central sapphire measuring approx. 5mm length x 4.5mm width and the outer sapphires measuring approx. 4mm length x 3mm width, and two old-cut diamonds. The sapphires have mid to dark blue hues, the central sapphire containing fracture/feather inclusions and having a heavily abraded surface, the outer sapphires with general surface wear. Diamonds are bright and lively, one stone with small nicks/chips to the surface, estimated SI1 to P1 clarity and I to J colour, assessed mounted. The bracelet links are hollow and have scuffs, scratches, nicks and chips throughout, with occasional shallow dings and slight thinning at the junctions between links. Small solder joins/repairs with associated porosity are present to some links. The clasp is currently functioning. Metal standard is untested. Gross weight approx. 16gm.

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