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Property from a Prominent New York Family

Sapphire and Diamond Ring "7.99克拉 天然「緬甸」未經加熱藍寶石 配 鑽石 戒指 "

Live auction begins on:

June 16, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Featuring a cushion-cut sapphire weighing 7.99 carats, flanked and accented by old European-cut diamonds, size 5¼; early 20th century.


Accompanied by AGL report no. 1155054 dated March 20, 2026 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.

Elizabeth Sarah Jay, née Morgan (1889–1975), was born in New York City and raised at Wheatly, the Morgan family estate in Old Westbury, Long Island. A woman of striking beauty, she was the great-granddaughter of Edwin Denison Morgan, 21st Governor of New York and Civil War general. Her husband, Delancy Kane Jay, was a direct descendent of John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States.