Lot 190
  • 190

REPLICA STONES, "MODELS OF THE FOURTEEN LARGEST KNOWN DIAMONDS IN THE WORLD", 1950S

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

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The rectangular case lined with blue velvet containing replicas of fourteen famous diamonds, including the Koh I Noor, the Polar Star, the Orloff, and the Hope, case measuring approximately 229mm x 195mm x 60mm.

Condition

Each stone with very light surface scratches. Inside case with some light wear to silk and padded interior. Case closes securely, hinges in good working order. Total gross weight approximately 1085 grams. Overall condition good.
"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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