Mid-Century Cabochon Sapphire Cuff Links
SOLD
$1,750
Dating from the mid-century, these French 18K gold cuff links are set with approximately 3.00 carats of cabochon sapphires. Each double link is bezel-set with a cabochon sapphire within a stylized whiplash double leaf motif, joined by trace link chain. These sleek, bold and elegant cufflinks serve for work and festive occasions alike.
- Product Details
- Curator's Notes
Item #: CS-19805
Country: France
Circa: 1960s
Size: 0.50” Diameter
Materials: 4 cabochon sapphires (approximate total weight 3.00 carats); 18K gold
Signed: French assay stamps and maker’s mark.
From the ancient Greek “saphirus”, meaning blue, sapphires have long been connected with the beauty of the sky, and viewed as symbols of truth and sincerity. Their blue tends to be most vibrant in the afternoon light, when the blue wavelength components of daylight are at their maximum.