Lot Details
Lot 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.
C Estate of Cora Nunnally Miller
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Sold for $162,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
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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Good condition. Normal wear, minor scratches to gold.
2 5/16 x 1 3/8 inches.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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