Fine Jewellery - 15th July 2021

Lot 1557

A Victorian sapphire and diamond brooch pendant, 12.33cts, Sri Lanka, no heat

Estimate £10,000 - £15,000 | Hammer £22000

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Description

A Victorian sapphire and diamond brooch pendant, centred with a cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 12.33cts in gold, within a surround pave-set with circular-cut diamonds, and two further outer foliate surround of old cushion-shaped diamonds in silver on gold, detachable brooch fitting, folding pendant loop and open suspension loop, 3.7cm high

Accompanied by report number19783 dated 13 April 2021 from The Gem & Pearl Lab stating that the rectangular cushion-shaped sapphire weighs 12.33cts, and is a natural sapphire with no indications of treatment. Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

Accompanied by an insurance valuation dated 1962 from T. A. Henn & Son Ltd.