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Lot 262
  • 262

Emerald and diamond demi-parure, M. Gérard

Estimate
24,000 - 34,000 CHF
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Description

  • M. Gérard
  • emerald, diamond, 18 carat gold
Comprising: a necklace set with clusters of brilliant-cut diamonds alternating with circular-cut and cabochon emeralds, length approximately 500mm, unsigned, French assay and maker's marks, together with a pair of pendent ear clips en suite, pendants detachable, one clip signed, maker's marks, altered.

Condition

One ear clip and necklace stamped with French assay marks and 750 for 18 carat gold. One ear clip signed M. Gerard on the clip fitting, all three pieces with maker's marks, one clip numbered 746, necklace numbered 2679. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 41.00 - 43.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Necklace and one earring altered, original clasp and part of the ear clip fitting included. Clasp secure, safety catch below. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In 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."