Sapphire and Diamond Necklace by J. Farren Price

18ct gold, sapphire and diamond necklace, J. Farren Price,…
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18ct gold, sapphire and diamond necklace, J. Farren Price, circa 1999, the articulated collar embellished with brilliant-cut diamonds suspending to the front a line of foliate motifs each centring a claw-set marquise-shaped sapphire framed by brilliant-cut diamonds, the sapphire and diamonds together weighing approximately 4.20 carats and 8.00 carats respectively, gross weight approximately 70.40 grams, inner circumference approximately 400 mm, maker's mark JFP for J. Farren Price. Accompanied by J. Farren Price papers and box.

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Claw Set Jewellery - The description "claw set" in jewellery refers to a setting where the gemstone is held in place by metal prongs that resemble claws. These prongs are bent over the edges of the gemstone to secure it in the setting. This type of setting is commonly used for diamonds and other precious stones.

  • Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.

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