This sapphire parure, a set of matching and convertible jewelry, belonged to Queen Maria Amélie of France. Crown jewels of France (gallery of Apollo). Photo by Sailko. CC By 3.0.
Translucent Blue Sapphire Faceted Cushion Cut in Bracelet
Parures, suites of matching and convertible jewelry, were popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. This sapphire parure belonged to Queen Maria Amélie of France. Photo by Sailko. Licensed under CC By 3.0.
Article: Sapphire Buying Guide
Credit: Sailko
| Gemstone | Sapphire, Corundum |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Jewelry type | necklace |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Translucent |