Dating back to mid to late-19th century France, this ravishing necklace, hand fabricated in 18K yellow gold, glistens and glows all around with 10 beautiful, velvety cornflower blue sapphires - all no-heat, Ceylon origin, except for two, which are no-heat, Burma origin! All together weighing just under 10 carats (estimated 9.35 carats.), including the 3.35 carat center stone, the gently graduated gemstones are connected by curved links aglitter with double rows of small rose-cut diamonds, which also surround each sapphire (all totaling approximately 6.00 carats). A rare, ravishing and regal antique jewel. Measures 15 1/2 inches.