Lot 382
  • 382

Miscellaneous Group of Boxes and Jewelry

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 USD
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Description

Comprising a silver and 14 karat gold and sapphire compact, Tiffany & Co., circa 1935; a silver and 14 karat gold and diamond cigarette box, Marcus & Co., circa 1930; a gold compact with diamond-set monogram, the interior inscribed: December 25, 1969; a 14 karat gold and ruby dress set, circa 1945, comprising a pair of cufflinks and three studs, each set with an arc of calibré-cut rubies; a single-strand necklace of tumbled amethyst beads and small cultured pearls, length 20 inches, Evelyn Hop; a 14 karat gold rope necklace weighing approximately 56 dwts, length 33 inches; a double-strand cultured pearl necklace with pearl and diamond clasp, length approximately 20 inches; a 14 karat gold, cabochon amethyst and baroque pearl ring, and a gold and cultured pearl pendant brooch of abstract motif.  Unillustrated. 

Condition

Group consists of: SILVER AND 14K GOLD COMPACT, TIFFANY & CO., some scratching and minor denting to the exterior, the mirror is water marked. With a black leather envelope. SILVER AND 14K GOLD CIGARETTE BOX, MARCUS, set with 3 decorative quality diamonds. Badly dented and scratched, with worn red leather envelope. GOLD AND DIAMOND MONOGRAM COMPACT, set with decorative quality diamonds in a monogram MCH, minor scratching to surface, with a black leather envelope. 14K GOLD AND RUBY DRESS SET, with 3 studs and pair of cufflinks, with a fitted blue paper box. AMETHYST NECKLACE, strung alternately with small pearls Beads average approx 20 mm in length. GOLD NECKLACE, semi-hollow, fitted with a large spring ring. CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE, approx 8.2 mm. Diamonds at the clasp are eye clean and white. AMETHYST RING, surrounded by small baroque pearls, PEARL PENDANT-BROOCH, with 3 pinkish cultured pearls and one round diamond. All pieces in good condition unless previously mentioned.
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.