Lot 156
  • 156

RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH AND A PAIR OF EAR CLIPS

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • diamond, ruby, gold
The brooch designed as a flower set with circular-cut rubies and brilliant-cut, marquise-shaped and baguette diamonds, Italian maker's mark; each ear clip of entwined design set with circular-cut rubies and single-cut diamonds, Italian maker's mark.

Condition

Each stamped 347 AL for Italian maker's marks, brooch stamped PT for platinum, each ear clip stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.00-2.30 carats, SI clarity on average as graded within the limits of the mounting, colour difficult to gauge due to mount. Rubies well matched in colour, purplish red, transparent, typical inclusions visible to naked eye and under magnification, surface scratches, small nicks and chips. Brooch fitting in good condition. Clips with good tension. Lights scratches to the metal. Overall in good condition. Total gross weight approximately 32 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.
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."