Lot 243
  • 243

AQUAMARINE AND DIAMOND BROOCH

Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Description

  • aquamarine, gold
Of scrolled design, collet-set with a step-cut aquamarine between lines of brilliant-cut diamonds, Dutch assay and maker's marks. 

Condition

Dutch assay mark for 14 carat gold, additionally stamped 585 and maker's mark M. Aquamarine pale blue, transparent, very minor inclusions visible under magnification, areas of very minor chipping and wear to some facet edges, measuring approximately 19.1 x 17 x 11.5mm, calculated to weigh approximately 26 carats. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.50 - 0.60 carats. Brooch fitting secure. Overall measurements approximately 56 x 25mm. Total weight approximately 26 grams. In good condition.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a facsimile of an appraisal document.