Lot 6
  • 6

Suite of diamond and onyx jewelry, Hammerman Brothers

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

Comprising a Necklace, a Bracelet and a Pair of Earclips, the modified hexagonal and octagonal links pavĂ©-set throughout with numerous round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 28.00 carats, and decorated throughout with fluted segments of onyx, mounted in 18 karat gold, necklace and bracelet lengths 15 and 7 inches, necklace and bracelet with maker's mark HB for Hammerman Brothers. 

Condition

Good condition with gentle surface wear to the gold. One of the earring posts is bent but functional (easily repaired). The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Necklace and bracelet bearing a maker's mark, a conjoined HB, at the clasps. The necklace and bracelet bear a nice heft; the gross weight of the entire lot (including earrings) is approximately 210 dwts. The necklace and bracelet fitted with safety hinges.
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.