Platinum, Purple-Pink Sapphire and Diamond Pendant-Necklace

Of openwork design, centered by a cushion-shaped purple-pink sapphire measuring approximately 9.00 by 7.50 by 8.12 mm, further set with single and old European-cut diamonds, completed by a 14-karat white gold chain, length 16 inches; circa 1910.

In very good condition, particularly considering the age of the piece. The sapphire is a bright, richly saturated medium slightly purplish pink, moderately included with a few surface-reaching inclusions and chips, visible under close inspection. While the bezel mounting prevents an accurate estimation of the weight, the pink sapphire weighs approximately 4.80 carats. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, predominantly VS clarity. Length of chain approximately 16 inches, length of pendant approximately 2 3/4 inches. Accompanied by AGL report no. 2161062834 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Accompanied by AGL report no. 2161062834 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.