Lot 106
  • 106

PEARL AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE/BROOCH

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Set to the centre with a stylised butterfly, the wings, thorax and eyes embellished with cushion-shaped, circular-, single- and rose-cut diamonds, the body with a pearl drop, to a chain of curb linking, length approximately 380mm, detachable brooch fitting.

Condition

Principal cushion-shaped diamond measuring approximately 6.6mm x 5.2mm x 3.9mm, estimated to weigh approximately 1.11 carats, estimated colour J/K, estimated clarity SI3. Please note diamond was measured in the collet setting. Total weight of remaining stones approximately 2.0 - 2.5 carats, bright and lively, one small diamond point deficient from left hand wing. Drop-shaped pearl measuring approximately 11.2mm, rosé overtones, medium lustre, some crazing to skin surface, slightly discoloured at edges, traces of glue to reverse, not visible when worn. Traces of gold solder to left hand leg, slightly visible from the side. Small repair to underside of left hand wing not visible when worn. In very 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."

Catalogue Note

Pearl untested.