Lot 25
  • 25

A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, TIFFANY & CO AND A SAPPHIRE BANGLE, DAVID WEBB, 1980s

Estimate
3,000 - 4,500 GBP
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Description

The necklace designed as a supple collar of woven linking, to a tapered clasp channel-set with lines of calibré-cut sapphires bordered by brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 340mm, signed Tiffany & Co;  the bangle designed as a hinged cuff decorated with a pair of textured monkey's, their eyes embellished with cabochon sapphires, inner circumference 140mm, signed Webb.

Condition

Bangle weighs approximately 99.7 grams, stamped WEBB 18K. One side hinged, minor signs of wear, overall very good condition. Necklace weighs approximately 160.1 grams, stamped to clasp 750 copyright 1989, Tiffany & Co. Claps opens via lifting sapphire and diamond sections upwards; quite stiff. Sapphire of dark tone, well matched. Total diamond weight approx. 0.28 carat. Minor signs of wear. Very good condition overall.
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