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CITRINE, AGATE, GARNET AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, ROBERTO CAPUCCI
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- signed Roberto Capucci and numbered.
- length 460mm,
Designed as a stylised bluebell flower, the supple collar representing the stem pavé-set with circular-cut green garnets and highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending a graduated series of bluebell flower heads carved from blue agate, each set with a briolette citrine centre, terminating at the front with a large facetted citrine drop, length approximately 460mm, signed Roberto Capucci and numbered, Italian assay marks, case by Roberto Capucci.
Condition
Stamped 925 and 750 to tongue of clasp for Sterling silver and 18 carat gold. Signed Roberto Capucci to clasp. Well articulated, each bluebell flower head on rotating stem. Citrines a medium orangy yellow hue with moderately strong saturation of colour, mostly loupe clean. The agate probably stained blue, an even intense blue hue. Green garnets slightly yellowish green in hue, with strong saturation of colour, well matched on the whole. Diamonds bright and lively. Secure integrated clasp. Numbered 23 to reverse. Heavy necklace weighing approximately 170 grams. Condition as new.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by an original design for the jewel signed Roberto Capucci and numbered.