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Group of aquamarine and diamond jewelry, circa 1930-1950
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
Comprising a ring, a bracelet, a brooch and a pair of earclips, the ring set with an emerald-cut aquamarine weighing approximately 23.00 carats, flanked by 4 marquise and 2 round diamonds, the bracelet set with 12 emerald-cut aquamarines weighing approximately 17.25 carats further decorated with numerous round diamonds, the brooch set with a modified pear-shaped aquamarine weighing approximately 40.00 carats within a frame of scrolls set with round and marquise diamonds, the earclips set with 8 pear-shaped aquamarines weighing approximately 12.00 carats further decorated with a meandering vine motif of round, marquise and baguette diamonds, mounted in platinum, ring size 7, bracelet length 7½.
Condition
The diamond weights: ring: approximately 1.00 carat, bracelet: approximately 2.00 carat
brooch: approximately 2.65 carats. The diamonds are approximately G-I color and VS-SI clarity. The aquamarines are a light to light-medium greenish-blue color and are eye clean. All pieces are in good condition. The earclips are fitted with screw-type backs. The bracelet is numbered 45406, and the brooch also has two pendant hooks.
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.
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.