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18 Karat Gold, Coral and Diamond Brooch and Earclips, Seaman Schepps
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Seaman Schepps
- coral, diamond, 18K yellow and white gold
The brooch designed as floral clusters set with cabochon coral beads of red, pink and white hues, each centered by a cluster of round diamonds weighing approximately 4.56 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold, signed Seaman Schepps, numbered 20165; the earclips designed as flowers set with cabochon coral beads of red and pink hues, each centered by a cluster of round diamonds weighing approximately 1.68 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold, signed Seaman Schepps, numbered 19402.
Condition
In very good condition. The colors of the coral range from light pink, to medium pink to medium dark orangey red. The darker coral has more orange in it than it appears in the printed catalogue. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS-SI clarity. The brooch is more three-dimensional than it appears in the printed catalogue, as the center is slightly raised. The earclips are fitted with omega backs.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.