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Pearl, emerald, ruby and diamond brooch/pendant
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- pearl, emerald, ruby, diamond, gold
The chased gold frame applied with a pair of cherubs, framing a later circular-cut ruby and diamond cluster, surmounted with a pear-shaped emerald and circular-cut diamond accents, suspending three pearl drops, two applied with later ruby and diamond clusters, two diamonds deficient, 19th Century and later elements, composite, later brooch pin.
Condition
Accompanied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no 07170, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater.
Composite jewel, mounted in silver and gold, ruby and diamond clusters later additions, diamonds bright and lively with mixed colours and clarities, rubies pale pinkish purplish red with small abrassions and chips to facet edges, emerald medium green, pearls baroque shape with rose overtone, central pearl drop with small diamond deficient from surmount and base with terminal deficient, one small diamond deficient from top of brooch, brooch pin loose.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no 07170, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater.