Gold and white sapphire marquise pendant “Aglaé”

Description

Sublime pendant from the 60s in 18-carat gold in the shape of a marquise composed of a pavé of 16 white sapphires of 0.02 carats in a prong setting on yellow gold. With a hypnotic brilliance contrasting with the warmth of yellow gold with the whiteness of sapphires, this pendant can be worn everyday on a thin chain.
Length: 1.5cm not including bail, 2cm with.
Width: 0.9cm
Weight: 1.33g
Eagle Hallmark
This unique piece had a previous life in France.

The story: The white sapphire, a precious stone of great purity, has a rich and symbolic history. A colorless variant of sapphire, it owes its crystalline luster to the absence of impurities, giving it a subtle and elegant brilliance. Appreciated since ancient times, it was associated with wisdom and spiritual clarity, often worn by rulers and scholars. Ancient civilizations considered it a symbol of truth and protection from negative energies. On a spiritual level, white sapphire is known to promote serenity, intuition and inner balance.