A sapphire and diamond 'Fuschia' brooch, by Van Cleef & Arpels,
Lot 179
A sapphire and diamond 'Fuschia' brooch, by Van Cleef & Arpels,
Sold for £181,250 (US$ 234,943) inc. premium

Lot Details
A sapphire and diamond 'Fuschia' brooch, by Van Cleef & Arpels, 1987
The mystery-set calibré-cut sapphire petals, issuing an articulated cascade of pear-shaped diamond stamen, to a pavé-set brilliant-cut diamond trumpet and graduated calibré-cut diamond stem, diamonds approximately 8.60 carats total, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, maker's mark, French assay mark, one sapphire deficient, length 6.5cm

Footnotes

  • Accompanied by a certificate from CISGEM stating that one diamond is 0.72 carat, E colour, VS1 clarity. Certificate number 73541IAA, dated 1st February 2012.
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