{"product_id":"night-sky-vintage-platinum-sapphire-diamond-pendant-and-14k-white-gold-chain","title":"Recently Sold (VP197)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNight Sky - Vintage Platinum Sapphire \u0026amp; Diamond Pendant And 10K White Gold Chain. This classic pendant is crafted from platinum, hallmarked PT900. The chain is hallmarked 10K, and Italy. Featuring a natural oval cut faceted sapphire, 4 natural full cut diamonds, classic styling, and high quality craftsmanship. The gallery on this pendant is set with a beautiful indigo blue sapphire, which displays a Ceylon violet blue hue. The sapphire is expertly claw-set, and has a sparkling diamond surround. The chain is a classic Gucci design, featuring a secure spring ring clasp, in perfect working order. This vintage pendant can be worn night and day, with anything, and everything!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote: Pendant \u0026amp; Chain is accompanied by a professional appraisal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHistory: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe celestial blue color of this gemstone symbolized heaven and attracted divine favor and wise judgment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGreeks wore sapphire for guidance when seeking answers from the oracle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. Buddhists believed that it brought spiritual enlightenment, and Hindus used it during worship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe earliest diamonds were found in India in 4th century BC, although the youngest of these deposits were formed 900 million years ago\u003c\/b\u003e. A majority of these early stones were transported along the network of trade routes that connected India and China, commonly known as the Silk Road.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe metal was used by pre-Columbian Indians but platinum was \"rediscovered\" in South America by Ulloa in 1735 and by Wood in 1741\u003c\/b\u003e. In 1822 plenty of platinum was discovered in the Ural Mountains in Russia. alchemy is an ancient pursuit concerned with, for instance, the transformation of other metals into gold).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eAlthough \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe origin of white color gold dates back to 1710, where it was discovered by two alchemists in Germany\u003c\/b\u003e, it wasn't used widely until much later. White gold as we know it today was really popularised in the 1920s. Although it might seem strange, this luxury material came to popularity in wartime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements: Pendant 16.00 mm x 8.00 mm   Chain: 18\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStone Size: Sapphire .70 carats     Diamonds .04 carats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 2.94 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: Pendant:  America    Chain:  Italy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDate: Pendant Circa 1960    Chain: 21st Century \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40256151257146,"sku":"VP197","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_6401.jpg?v=1707703321","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/night-sky-vintage-platinum-sapphire-diamond-pendant-and-14k-white-gold-chain","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}