These timeless sapphire and diamond studs were made circa 1930. The lovely sapphires are surrounded by 16 Old European Cut diamonds which are very high colour. The sapphires are a carat and a half each. They are a dark, strong blue that is transparent and very slightly included. These earrings are set up in 18kt yellow gold and they are hand made. This pair of earrings are substantial and make an outstanding statement. They are a classic.
Sapphire Weight: 3.00 ct.tw.
Shape: Round Mixed Cut
Hue: Blue
Tone: Dark Saturation: Strong
Transparency: Transparent
Clarity: Eye Clean- Slightly Included
Cut: Good
Diamond Weight: 3.20 ct.tw.
Shape: Old European Cut
Colour: E-F-G
Clarity: SI1-I1
Cut: Irregular
The total weight of this item is 5.6 grams.
The pair is accompanied by an appraisal, by a GIA-certified appraiser, and the estimated retail replacement value is $11,000 in 2011.