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EMERALD AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE, GAY FRÈRES
Estimate
2,200 - 2,800 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
Comprising: a necklace designed as a pair of panthers holding an oval link set with brilliant-cut diamonds, their eyes embellished with marquise-shaped emeralds, their collars with brilliant-cut diamonds and collet-set pear-shaped emeralds, to a flattened plait link chain, length approximately 400mm, maker's marks and French assay marks, together with a bangle of similar design, inner circumference approximately 165mm, maker's marks.
Condition
Necklace: Weight approximately 80.0 grams, estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.35-1.45 carats, bright and lively stones. Emeralds of medium saturation of colour, displaying typical inclusions under x10 magnification. Necklace well articulated. Signs of minor scratching to polished surfaces and dirt to reverse of chain. Could benefit from a light cleaning. Safety clip to side of clasp. In very good condition.
Bracelet: Weight approximately 33.0 grams. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.35-.045 carat, bright and lively stones. Emeralds of medium saturation of colour, displaying typical inclusions under x10 magnification. Some minor scratches to polished surfaces. 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."