Lot 568
  • 568

EMERALD AND DIAMOND TIARA, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • diamonds, emerald, metal
Set throughout with circular-, single-cut and cushion-shaped diamonds, suspending a cabochon emerald drop, length approximately 200mm.

Condition

Emerald green of strong saturation, with surface-reaching inclusions, chips and scratches. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.00 - 6.00 carats, on average M+ color, I included clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with wear with signs of tarnish. Gross weight approximately 68 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.
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