Sapphire and Diamond Earrings Pear-shaped Sapphires of 29.13 and 25.68 Carats, Marquise-shaped Diamonds, Platinum and 18

These pear-shaped sapphire and diamond earrings are among the most significant jewels we offer, led by two pear sapphires of 29.13 and 25.68 carats whose combined presence is simply commanding. Stones of this magnitude belong to the most ambitious collections, their deep blue and graceful teardrop outline impossible to overlook from across any room. A jewel of this order arrives perhaps once in a generation, and its impact owes as much to the quality of the colour as to the sheer scale of the stones. To encounter sapphires approaching thirty carats matched as a pair is to meet something close to the upper limit of what fine jewellery can offer. Marquise-shaped diamonds extend the line of each sapphire, their tapering points echoing the pear form and drawing the eye along an elegant, deliberate sweep. The setting in platinum and 18k white gold keeps the palette cool and luminous, the white metals letting the blue read at its most saturated and the diamonds at their brightest. Within our high-jewellery earrings, principal stones of this weight are exceptional in the truest sense, and a closely conceived pair at this scale is among the rarest things in fine jewellery, an unimpeachable store of value as well as a jewel to be worn with pride. Pieces of this stature seldom return to the market once they enter a serious collection. The craftsmanship rises to meet the stones. Sapphires of such weight demand settings of absolute security and proportion, and the marquise diamonds are placed with a jeweller's care for symmetry and balance so that nothing competes with the centres. This is matched, exacting work for the most discerning eye, where every measure must be precise and every claw certain. To secure stones of such weight so that they hang with grace rather than strain is no small thing, and the marquise diamonds have been chosen and placed to echo the teardrop line so that the whole reads as one fluid gesture from lobe to point. Independent certification is available on request, prepared in strict confidence so that the particulars may be examined before any commitment is reached. Offered by Legacy Diamonds and Gemstones and finished to the house standard, this exceptional pair is numbered on request. Worn against evening dress they are nothing short of magnificent, yet their fluid pear lines keep them graceful rather than heavy. We would be honoured to arrange a private viewing, the sapphires in hand and the documentation open for the most considered discussion.

Specifications

• Metal: 18K Platinum
• Earring type: Earrings
• Diamond / Gem weight: 25.68ct
• Cut / Shape: Marquise, Pear
• Gemstones: Sapphire