A stunning, fine and impressive 4.40 carat Basaltic sapphire, 3.14 carat diamond and pearl, 12 carat yellow gold and platinum set pendant/brooch; part of our unheated sapphire collections.
This stunning, fine and impressive Edwardian pendant has been crafted in 12ct yellow gold with a platinum setting.
The pierced decorated, lozenge-shaped frame displays a stunning central collet set 4.20ct cabochon cut Basaltic sapphire.
The openwork design incorporates paired leaf decorated settings alternating with individual circular collet settings, incorporating sixteen impressive diamonds in a combination of Old European and Dutch cuts.
This central foliated arrangement is framed with a scalloped border, composed of twenty-eight Old European cut diamonds.
This feature pendant design suspends from a detachable bale, ornamented with a large paired leaf design to the nadir, embellished with six pavé set diamonds.
The bale is further ornamented with a stunning collet set 0.20ct cushion cut sapphire, surmounted with a tapering pierced decorated bale ornamented with two further pavé set diamonds.
This antique pendant suspends from an 16'' platinum chain, incorporating twelve impressive natural pearls at equidistant intervals, and securing to the reverse with a push fit catch.
This superior and versatile piece of Edwardian jewellery may also be worn as a brooch, securing with a conventional hinged pin and clasp fastening to the reverse of the setting.
This stunning pendant/brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 12ct gold and platinum.
This stunning antique Edwardian blue sapphire pendant necklace with diamonds is supplied with a sapphire certificate supplied by the Gemmological Certification Services, London*, in addition to an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading card.
Such antique examples with stunning natural sapphires of this high quality are becoming increasingly difficult to loc
...ate.
NOTE: * This documentation accredits the sapphire originating in Basaltic deposits and certifies that the gemstone shows no indications of heat treatment; non-heated sapphires are a scarcity.
Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone.
Condition
This stunning antique pendant is exceptional quality, set with a stunning sapphire displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.
The supporting sapphire displays fine colour and brilliance.
The impressive high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance.
The impressive natural pearl display fine colour and lustre.
The pendant / brooch is an exceptional gauge of gold and platinum and is in exceptional condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this stunning blue sapphire pendant necklace with diamonds.
Sapphire Quality
Feature Sapphire
Origin Basaltic
Colour Blue
Cut Cabochon
Content 4.20 carats
Dimensions 9.10mm (length) x 7.90mm (width) x 5.40mm (depth)
Supporting Sapphire
Colour Blue
Cut Cushion
Content 0.20 carat
Diamond Quality
Colour (average grades) I
Clarity (average grades) P1
Cut Old European Round/Dutch
Content 3.14 carats
Number of Diamonds
52
Dimensions
Length of setting 4.4cm/1.73''
Width of setting 2.41cm/0.95''
Across pin 1.6cm/0.63''
Height of setting 8.96mm/0.35''
Chain length 40.64cm/16''
Weight
9.46 grams (including chain)
Date: Circa 1905
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Internal Reference: C8431
Antique Number: SA1049754
Dateline of this antique is 1900
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