Enamel, sapphire and diamond parure, early 20th century

Comprising: a ring of oval form, centring on a cushion-shaped sapphire framed by single-cut diamonds and blue enamel, further decorated with single- and circular-cut stones, size 54, French Import marks; a pendant, French assay and assay marks, and a pair of ear clips en suite.

Metal tested as silver and gold. Light blue sapphires well matched in colour, some minor typical crystal inclusions, nicks, chips and abrasion are present. Diamonds bright and lively, one diamond on pendant has been replaced with a brilliant-cut stone. Some loss to enamel. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches and tarnish consistent with age. In good condition.
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