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MARCUS & CO.: A DIAMOND, STAR SAPPHIRE AND CULTURED PEARL CHOKER, CIRCA 1920 image 1
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Lot 27

MARCUS & CO.: A DIAMOND, STAR SAPPHIRE AND CULTURED PEARL CHOKER, CIRCA 1920

5 December 2022, 11:00 EST
New York

Sold for US$48,255 inc. premium

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MARCUS & CO.: A DIAMOND, STAR SAPPHIRE AND CULTURED PEARL CHOKER, CIRCA 1920

Centering a round cabochon star sapphire within a stylized motif of old-European, baguette, and marquise-cut diamonds, to the four-strands of graduated cultured and natural pearls spaced by old-European and baguette-cut diamonds; signed Marcus; estimated star sapphire and total diamond weight 46.12 and 6.90 carats respectively; cultured and natural pearls measure approximately 2.75 - 3.60mm; mounted in platinum; length 14 in.

Footnotes

Accompanied by GIA report no. 2225351396, dated March 30, 2022, stating that the star sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, with no indications of heating and measuring 17.29-18.09 x 13.67mm.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 5221351300, dated March 30, 2022, stating that the necklace has 296 untreated natural saltwater pearls of near-round shape with white bodycolor and orient overtone, and 30 bead cultured pearls. Please see report for pearl identifications.

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