Lot 376
  • 376

Invisibly-set sapphire and diamond flower brooch, Aletto Brothers

Estimate
50,000 - 75,000 USD
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Description

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The flowerhead centering a cluster of round diamonds, the flexibly-attached petals invisibly-set with square-cut sapphires and edged in small round diamonds, on a stem of square-cut diamonds accented with round diamond-set leaves, the total diamond weight approximately 8.20 carats, mounted in platinum and 18 karat gold, stem detachable, signed Aletto Bros. With signed leather case. 

Condition

The sapphires are evenly matched for color, a deep, rich blue, free of any eye visible inclusions, the diamonds range approximately G- I color, and VVS-VS clarity. The mounting is in excellent condition, flower head is detachable, signed on the clip Aletto Bros., 21605. Has fitted green leather case with yellow suede interior signed Aletto Bros.
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.
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