18K WHITE GOLD, PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BUTTERFLY BROOCH. Undulating pattern of pink sapphire and white diamond stripes with 139 pink sapphires, combined app. wt.: 9.73 cts. and 150 round diamonds, combined app. wt.: 5.64 cts. Body and antennae of butterfly are composed of individual bezels. - L: 3 in. Wt.: 19 grams. Estimate $3,000-3,500
The sapphires range in size from 1.5mm-2.2mm, one is missing. Assays 18k. The sapphires have a medium light tone and are a strong pink. The diamonds range in size from 1.5mm-3.0mm, are predominantly VS in clarity, G-I in color.