The diamond arrangement surrounding the gem, meanwhile, echos earlier Bulgari designs from the thirties and fifties. A front-facing view of the sapphire and diamond necklace by Bulgari Phillips ...

The Bulgari necklace has a 118.5-carat sapphire at the center. Phillips The Italian jeweler crafted the cushion-shaped sapphire in 2004. The Gübelin Gem Lab awarded the stone an “exceptional ...