Oct 19, 2016 10:00 EST
Important Jewelry
261
Gold and Padparadscha Sapphire Brooch
18 kt., centering one pear-shaped Padparadscha sapphire approximately 9.01 cts., atop radiating textured gold sun rays, within polished gold, signed R. W. Wise, approximately 11.2 dwts.
With AGL report no. CS 1075574 stating that the sapphire is 'Classic' Ceylon (Sri Lanka) origin, no gemological evidence of heat or clarity enhancement.
With AGTA report no. 91002309 stating that the sapphire is natural Padparadscha, no gemological evidence of heat or clarity enhancement.
Sold for $161,000
Estimated at $12,000 - $18,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
18 kt., centering one pear-shaped Padparadscha sapphire approximately 9.01 cts., atop radiating textured gold sun rays, within polished gold, signed R. W. Wise, approximately 11.2 dwts.
With AGL report no. CS 1075574 stating that the sapphire is 'Classic' Ceylon (Sri Lanka) origin, no gemological evidence of heat or clarity enhancement.
With AGTA report no. 91002309 stating that the sapphire is natural Padparadscha, no gemological evidence of heat or clarity enhancement.
Padparadscha Sapphire: bright orangy-pink, color slightly concentrated near top, fingerprint inclusion visible in table, nice cut and shape, very lively.Good condition. Normal wear, minor scratches to gold.2 5/16 x 1 3/8 inches.
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Auction: Important Jewelry, Oct 19, 2016
