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Gem-set and diamond demi-parure, M. Gérard, 1960s
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Description
- M. Gérard
- SJ
- signed M. Gérard Paris and numbered, French assay and indistinct maker's marks.
- length approximately 200mm,
Comprising: a bracelet designed as a series of chevron-shaped clusters alternatively set with cabochon emeralds and sapphires within borders of brilliant-cut diamonds and cabochon rubies, mounted in yellow gold; and a pair of earclips en suite,
Condition
Stamped 750 for gold. Bracelet numbered 436 and earclips numbered 508. Rubies well matched, pinkish red colour, medium colour saturation and clarity, some surface reaching fractures, chips and scratches. Emeralds and sapphires medium colour saturation and clarity, typical crystal inclusions (some surface reaching), minor chips and scratches. Total diamond weight approximately 27.00 carats, good brilliance. Light tarnish to gold, signs of normal wear. Bracelet clasp secure, 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."
"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.
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."