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GEM-SET AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE, KUTCHINSKY, CIRCA 1960
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
The brooch designed as a floral spray set with brilliant-cut diamonds, further embellished with circular-cut, marquise- and pear-shaped sapphires of pink and blue hues, together with a pair of ear clips en suite, brooch with British hallmarks for London, 1960, signed Kutchinsky, maker's marks, pair of ear clips with British hallmarks, maker's marks.
Condition
Brooch: Stamped 18 for 18 carat gold to underside of stylised branch. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.70 carats, bright, lively stones. Sapphires a medium strongly purplish (pinkish) red, two pear-shaped stones with chipped tips, remaining stones a medium blue of various saturation of colour, some chips to marquise-shaped stones not visible without magnification. RPT 011 scratched to underside. Rotating safety catch to pin. Ear clips: Stamped 18 for 18 carat gold to reverse of one clip. Colours as before well matched sapphires throughout. Strong clip fittings. Demi-parure 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."
"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."