Lot 151
  • 151

EMERALD AND DIAMOND PENDANT, CIRCA 1910

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

In the Garland style, designed as an articulated ribbon bow and swag to an annular pendant millegrain-set with circular- and single-cut diamonds within a border of calibré-cut emeralds, to a trace link chain, length approximately 420mm, fitted case by The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Ltd, 112, Regent St London.W.

Condition

Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.20 - 1.80 carats, bright, lively stones. Emeralds a medium green of moderately strong saturation, typical inclusions visible with magnification. One loop fitting to bow motif near annular pendant a little damaged, could benefit from attention by a professional jeweller. Slight tarnish to reverse of pendant, not visible when worn. Fitted case a little rubbed on the corners, discoloured to underside, small losses near to hinge, silk a little discoloured in places, small tear near hinge. 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.
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