PAIR OF SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BOUCHERON AND SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BROOCH, PROBABLY BOUCHERON, 1950s

Each of flower head design, set with circular-cut sapphires and similarly cut diamond centres, clip fittings, signed Boucheron, London, case Boucheron, Paris; together with a brooch designed as a tied bouquet, set with oval sapphires and highlighted with circular-cut diamonds, unsigned, case Boucheron, Paris.

Ear clips: Sapphires a medium/dark blue with strong saturation of colour, typical inclusions visible with a 10x lens, some with small chips, well matched in size and colour on the whole. Strong clip fittings, scratches to mounts consistent with wear. In good condition. Brooch: Sapphires a medium blue some with weaker saturation of colour, typical inclusions visible with magnification. Some with small nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. Mounted in two tone metal, some tarnish and scratches consistent with age and wear, could benefit from a professional clean. In 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.
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