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18 karat gold, platinum and diamond pendant-brooch/necklace, David Webb
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- David Webb
The circular pendant decorated with a pavé-set diamond heart within a frame of additional round and baguette diamonds, suspended from a tapering necklace decorated centrally with a diamond-set floral cluster, set respectively with 182 round and baguette diamonds and with 101 round, 8 baguette and 12 marquise-shaped diamonds, altogether weighing a total of approximately 24.50 carats, mounted in platinum, all within borders of hammered gold scrolls, length approximately 15 inches, pendant and necklace signed Webb, pendant detaches to be worn as a brooch.
Condition
The platinum and diamond segments were possibly of earlier date and were incorporated into the present design by Webb. Diamonds are approximately F-H color and VS-SI clarity. Some minor discoloration to the texturing of the gold segments, but in good condition overall. Flexible, hefty and well-made. Necklace is fitted with a safety closure. Pendant-brooch is signed Webb on the pin bridge and the necklace is signed Webb on the reverse of the V-shaped center link.
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.