Lot 361
  • 361

DIAMOND BROOCH, 1960s

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Designed as a graduated foliate spray set with brilliant-cut, pear-shaped and baguette diamonds.

Condition

Possibly Oscar Heyman & Brothers, pending first hand inspection by Oscar Heyman & Brothers New York. Stamped 14k to pin for 14 carat gold and PLAT for platinum. Indistinctly numbered. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 13.00 - 16.00 carats, estimated colour G+ - I, estimated clarity VS on average. Principal pear-shaped diamond measuring approximately 8.8mm x 4.5mm x 2.9mm, estimated to weigh approximately 0.77 carats, estimated colour H-I, estimated clarity VS. Safety catch to pin. 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.
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