Lot 299
  • 299

EMERALD AND DIAMOND DOUBLE CLIP BROOCH, 1930s

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

Each clip of geometric design embellished with stylised scroll motifs, set with circular-, single-cut and baguette diamonds, further accented with lines of step- and calibré-cut emeralds, fitted case.

Condition

Estimated total diamond weight approximately 5.50 - 7.5 carats, bright lively stones throughout. The emeralds a vibrant green with medium colour saturation, typical feathers and liquid inclusions visible with magnification, some small pits, surface reaching inclusions and chips to a few of the stones well matched on the whole. Scratched inventory numbers. Well designed very clever sliding mechanism to remove each clip, locking clasp. Frame very lightly scratched consistent with wear. In very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."