
2.90ct Sapphire and Platinum Cross Pendant - Vintage Circa 1950
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A stunning, fine and impressive vintage 2.90 carat sapphire and platinum cross pendant; part of our diverse sapphire jewellery collection.
This stunning, fine and impressive vintage cross pendant has been crafted in platinum.
This vintage pendant has a Latin cross design, ornamented to the centre with a feature four-claw set 2.90ct octagonal cut Ceylon sapphire.
The plain platinum crossbars bear a subtle planished finish.
This vintage sapphire pendant suspends from an 18ct white gold 18" chain via an integrated scrolling ring loop to the upper border of the design; the chain secures with a conventional spring-loaded bolt ring fastening.
The cross shaped frame is hallmarked to the reverse with the platinum fineness mark (PLATIN) and the maker's mark (FW).
This impressive blue sapphire necklace is supplied with a sapphire report card and certificate supplied by the Gemmological Certification Services, London*.
Such examples set with large untreated Ceylon sapphires are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
A vintage platinum sapphire cross pendant embodies timeless elegance and spiritual significance. Ideal for collectors of religious or vintage jewellery, it makes a meaningful gift for christenings, confirmations, birthdays or anniversaries.
NOTE: * This documentation accredits the sapphire originating in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and certifies that the gemstone shows no indications of heating.
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Condition:
This impressive vintage cross pendant is exceptional quality, set with a stunning sapphire displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.
The pendant is a superior gauge of platinum and is in exceptional condition, with clear hallmarks to the reverse of the setting.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this stunning vintage sapphire cross pendant in platinum.
Sapphire Quality:
Origin :Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Colour: Blue
Cut: Octagonal
Content: 2.90 carats
Dimensions: 10.70mm (length) x 9.10mm (width) x 3.40mm (depth)
Dimensions:
Length of drop: 6.2cm/2.44"
Width of pendant: 3.6cm/1.42"
Height of setting: 4.08mm/0.16"
Chain length: 45.72cm/18"
Weight: 14.98 grams (excluding chain)
Date: Circa 1950
