Sapphire – Lab-made, Faceted, Purple, 22.80 ct
18k gold ring with a round step-cut, lab-grown, purplish pink sapphire, 22.80 cts. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Richard D. Hatch…
Sapphire – Natural, Faceted, Blue, 5.32 ct
A Van Cleef and Arpels platinum ring with a 5.32-ct, unheated, Sri Lankan sapphire flanked by two baguette-cut diamonds. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com…
Sapphire – Natural, Faceted, Green, 4.22 ct
Kite step-cut sapphire, 4.22 cts, 17.62 x 8.82 mm, Australia. © Dan Stair Custom Gemstones. Used with permission.
Sapphire – Natural, Cabochon, Blue
Historically, rules of etiquette covered who could wear what jewelry and what gemstones in specific situations. For example, in Edwardian times,…
Sapphire – Natural, Cabochon, Blue, 20.20 ct
Mixed lot of star sapphires, 20.20 ctw. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Jasper52.
Sapphire – Natural, Faceted, Blue, 4.47 ct
This 4.47-ct sapphire from Madagascar has poor meetpoints. Unfortunately, since it’s diffusion treated, you can’t recut or re-polish this…
Padparadscha Sapphire – Natural, Faceted, Orange, 2.09 ct
“Gently heated” padparadscha sapphire, trillion cut, 2.09 cts. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Last Chance.
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