Lot 101
  • 101

Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond brooch

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 CHF
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Description

  • gold, enamel, diamond, cultured pearl
Designed as a fish with a baroque cultured pearl in its mouth, the scales applied with iridescent blue enamel, the eyes inset with brilliant-cut diamonds.

Condition

Brooch distinctly stamped 750 for 18 carat gold; brooch pin stamped 585 for 14 carat gold. Silvery white baroque cultured pearl with good lustre. Enamel in very good condition, very minor loss and scratches. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 77 grams.
"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.
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