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16.78ct Ceylon Sapphire and 4.26ct Diamond, 9ct White Gold Drop Earrings - Vintage Circa 1960

£17,950.00

A stunning pair of vintage 16.78 carat Ceylon sapphire and 4.26 carat diamond, 9ct white gold drop earrings; part of our diverse jewellery and estate jewelry collections

SKU C4346

These stunning, fine and impressive vintage sapphire drop earrings have been crafted in 9ct white gold.


Each articulated drop has a stunning, feature four claw set Ceylon sapphire, in a combination of cushion and oval cut.


The sapphires each support three individually claw set marquise cut diamonds, articulating from the lower border.


The linear drops are each composed of two claw set marquise cut diamonds, with an oval cut diamond to the apex.


The earrings secure to the reverse with hallmarked, platinum butterfly fastenings.


These 1960s sapphire drop earrings been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 9 carat gold.


The stunning Ceylon sapphire earrings are supplied with a sapphire report card and certificate supplied by the Gemmological Certification Services, London*, in addition to a diamond grading report card for the supporting diamonds.


NOTE: * This documentation accredits the blue sapphires originating in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and certifies that the gemstones show no indications of heating; non-heated sapphires are a scarcity.


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Fastening: Butterfly

These stunning 1960's vintage drop earrings are exceptional quality, set with stunning Ceylon sapphires displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.

The very high colour and clarity graded diamonds display a fine white colour, brilliance and presence.

The vintage earrings are an exceptional gauge of gold and are in excellent condition.


Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage sapphire jewellery/estate jewelry.


Origin Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Cut Cushion/Oval

Content 16.78 carats

Feature Diamond One

Colour H

Clarity VVS1

Cut Marquise

Content 0.38 carat

Dimensions 6.70mm x 3.62mm x 2.55mm


Feature Diamond Two

Colour G

Clarity VVS1

Cut Marquise

Content 0.32 carat

Dimensions 6.65mm x 3.61mm x 2.19mm


Feature Diamond Three

Colour G

Clarity VVS1

Cut Oval

Content 0.31 carat

Dimensions 5.05mm x 3.28mm x 2.59mm


Feature Diamond Four

Colour F

Clarity VVS1

Cut Oval

Content 0.33 carat

Dimensions 5.08mm x 3.64mm x 2.53mm


Supporting Diamonds

Colour (average grades) G

Clarity (average grades) VVS2

Cut Marquise

Content 2.92 carats


Total Diamond Content

4.26 carats


Length of drop 4.8cm/1.89"

Width of setting 1.25cm/0.49"


10.65 grams


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