Lot 233
  • 233

Pair of Emerald and Diamond Earrings and Diamond and Emerald Brooch, circa 1935

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

The earrings designed as fringes supporting octagonal pendants set with 2 emerald-cut emeralds weighng approximately 4.00 carats, completed by 34 round and single-cut and 8 baguette diamonds weighing approximately 3.10 carats, mounted in platinum; the plaque brooch designed as a buckle and ribbon, set in the center with a round diamond of approximately .50 carat, completed by 150 round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.25 carats, decorated with bands of calibré-cut emeralds, mounted in platinum. 

Condition

The earrings are in good condition, the emeralds are an attractive medium to light green with no eye visible inclusions. Diamonds are G-H color and VS-SI clarity, a few small areas of solder repair. The brooch is in good condition, diamonds are G-H color and VS-I clarity. Emeralds are light to medium green, a few tiny chips due to usual wear. There is some solder on the back where the pin is attached.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.